The nuclear option: Where next for Hinkley Point?

Madeleine Cuff
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BusinessGreen asks a range of experts their views on what should come next for the controversial and further delayed nuclear project

Last week was quite a rollercoaster for those involved in low carbon energy policy. French utility EDF spent the first part of the week drumming up media excitement for a final investment decision on its...

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