The article discusses the UK government's commitment of 14.2 billion in funding for the Sizewell C nuclear power station, aimed at increasing energy security and decreasing carbon emissions. Energy secretary Ed Miliband highlighted this project as vital for achieving a clean energy future, promising job creation. However, there are concerns from critics regarding the transparency of costs, which could surpass initial estimates. Despite reservations, the investment symbolizes a shift towards nuclear energy as key to decarbonising the power grid by 2030, marking a significant moment in Britain's energy policy.
Rachel Reeves has approved 14.2 billion in funding to support construction of the new Sizewell C nuclear power station, a move aimed at boosting the UK's energy security and cutting carbon emissions.
Energy secretary Ed Miliband described the new plant as central to delivering a golden age of clean energy abundance while reducing reliance on fossil fuels.
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