Britain’s ambitions to ignite a new era of nuclear energy are facing significant headwinds following a dispute with Donald Trump over the future of the UK US trade deal. Plans
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The recent addition of uranium to the list of critical minerals essential to the United States economy signals a significant shift in energy policy. The Department of Energy now recognises
Britain is more dependent than ever on imported electricity as new data reveals a record 16 per cent of energy consumed during the first nine months of this year was
Government plans for a permanent nuclear waste disposal site in the UK face a pivotal shift, as ministers weigh up scrapping the requirement for local consent in an effort to
A new era for atomic energy is mounting, as Britain and the United States lay the groundwork for nuclear-powered cargo ships and floating nuclear power stations. This bold step, heralded
JD Vance, the United States vice-president, has placed Britain at the centre of a coming wave of nuclear investment, following private discussions with major American nuclear companies during his recent
The tantalising prospect of transforming base metals into gold has captivated thinkers throughout history from ancient Egyptians to Sir Isaac Newton. Now, a Silicon Valley start-up, Marathon Fusion, asserts it
A new nuclear power plant at Sizewell C in Suffolk is set to commence construction, now estimated to cost £38 billion. This figure represents a significant increase from earlier cost
The British government has thrown its weight behind Rolls-Royce’s ambitious plan to dominate the £1.6 trillion market for short-haul aircraft engines, offering potential taxpayer support for its next-generation jet engine
In a groundbreaking development for the US energy sector, New York Governor Kathy Hochul has unveiled plans to construct the first major nuclear power plant in more than 15 years.
After the Iberian Peninsula suffered its largest blackout in decades last month, the focus on Europe’s renewable energy strategy has sharply intensified. This unprecedented power cut left millions without electricity
Sizewell B, Britain’s youngest nuclear power station, stands as a testament to the nation’s commitment to low-carbon energy production. The facility, situated on the Suffolk coast, has been a cornerstone
The UK’s nuclear power ambitions face mounting challenges as reports reveal the projected cost of Sizewell C has doubled to £40 billion. This financial revelation, coupled with a critical report
The anticipated cost of constructing the Sizewell C nuclear power station in Suffolk has seen a dramatic escalation, potentially reaching £40 billion – double the initial estimates presented to the
In a landmark move that reshapes the American power generation landscape, Constellation Energy has announced its acquisition of Calpine Corporation for $16.4 billion, marking one of the most significant transactions
Britain’s nuclear power landscape faces a pivotal moment as EDF contemplates extending Sizewell B’s operational lifespan by two decades. The £700 million investment would secure the plant’s future until 2055,
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