EDF finally submits plans for 3.2GW Sizewell C nuclear plant in Suffolk

Michael Holder
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Move follows several months delay in lodging consent application for the 'near replica' of Hinkley Point C on East coast of England

EDF has finally submitted plans for its long-trailed Sizewell C nuclear power project in Suffolk, today announcing it has lodged an official application to begin construction work on the multi-billion...

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