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The UK Government has published plans to slash the amount of planning time required for offshore wind and nuclear projects.

The UK government has committed a further £170 million towards the development of the Sizewell C nuclear power station.

With the launch of Great British Nuclear last week (18 July), one of the biggest questions surrounding the technology remains just how the UK will use nuclear to support the energy transition.

As Great British Nuclear launches today (18 July), the UK Government has unveiled a competition to support the development of SMRs.

Cornwall Insight anticipates that power prices will not shift below 2022 levels until the late 2030s.

The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has raised that it is “sceptical” over whether expansion plans for nuclear, solar and wind are credible.

EDF Energy has announced that the Sizewell B nuclear plant is back online following the replacement of one of its two turbine rotors.

The UK will need to address nuclear's cost-competitiveness with alternative low-carbon technologies to spur growth, a report has indicated.

MPs from the House of Commons Welsh Affairs Committee have welcomed the government’s ambition on nuclear energy and urged it to move ahead with a proposed nuclear power station at Wylfa. 

UK Minister for Energy Security, Grant Shapps, was in South Korea on April 10 where he signed a cooperation agreement with its government which promotes investment opportunities in the UK renewables sector to South Korean firms.