What’s taking Britain so long to build new nuclear power plants?
When Putin attacked Ukraine and sent global gas prices soaring, Boris Johnson set out a plan to make Britain energy…
How long can Scotland’s nonsensical nuclear ban last?
Just outside Dunbar, a short drive from Edinburgh, sits Torness nuclear power station. In its 40 or so years of…
Can Britain end its addiction to consultation?
Britain used to be good at building nuclear power stations. Really good. We built the world’s first – and then…
Is Britain finally going nuclear?
As late as 1965, Britain had more operational nuclear reactors than the rest of the world combined. Yet, Britain hasn’t…
Could the Koreans save Anglesey’s nuclear power project?
The funny thing about nuclear power stations is that few places actively want one, but almost anywhere that’s lost one…
Why Britain is building the world’s most expensive nuclear plant
For over 20 years, Britain effectively gave up on building new nuclear power stations. But that’s changed now, Hinkley Point…
Why Britain can’t build infrastructure
The Office for Budget Responsibility estimates that the government will spend (read: borrow) £43 billion this year to keep the…