The Latest Breaking News from Sizewell C

Customers face higher bills if project backed by the National Wealth Fund suffers serious cost overruns

Dealmaking Centrica and Compass were the pick of London’s blue chips today as the FTSE 100 index held its position near to last night’s record close.

As nuclear plant is hit by further delay, real cost will be far higher after inflation is included, as project uses 2015 prices

The UK government says it will make available an additional GBP1.3 billion ($1.9 billion) in funding for the construction of the Sizewell C nuclear reactor project with French energy group EDF. The announcement from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero late on Monday takes the level of state…

UK chancellor has launched consultation to classify nuclear as ‘environmentally sustainable’

The new flagship body is set to oversee projects that will provide 25% of Britain’s electricity by 2050

Letter: Julia Pyke says the project is not ‘on top of’ the RSPB wetland reserve, and there will not take any land from it

The Prime Minister backed the cash boost for Sizewell C in Suffolk - nearly three months after Mr Johnson delivered his last policy speech as PM at the site saying the Government would back the development

There has also been speculation that the Sizewell C nuclear power plant could be delayed or scrapped.