UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has unveiled a 10-point plan that he says can be "a global template" for delivering net-zero emissions. Point 3 of the plan is the government's commitment to develop new nuclear power, from large-scale to small and advanced modular reactors. This includes investment of GBP525 million (USD696 million) for "the next generation of small and advanced reactors".

• United Kingdom
• EDF Energy
• Scotland
• Carbon offset

Source: World Nuclear News

Date: Thursday, 19 November 2020

Original article: world-nuclear-news.org/Articles/UK-includes-new-nuclear-in-green-revolution-policy

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