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Hinkley Point C nuclear power station (HPC)
Country England, United Kingdom
Location Hinkley Point, Somerset, South West England
Hinkley Point C nuclear power station (HPC)
Country England, United Kingdom
Location Hinkley Point, Somerset, South West England
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Wikipedia
Hinkley Point C nuclear power station - Wikipedia
1 week ago - In January 2024, EDF announced ... final cost would be £31–35 billion (2015 prices, excluding interim interest), approximately £41.6–47.9 billion in 2024 prices, and with Unit 1 becoming operational in 2029-2031. In 1981, the UK government announced plans to expand its nuclear power stations ...
The Guardian
Hinkley Point: the ‘dreadful deal’ behind the world’s most expensive power plant | Hinkley Point C | The Guardian
August 30, 2023 - The long read: Building Britain’s first new nuclear reactor since 1995 will cost twice as much as the 2012 Olympics – and by the time it is finished, nuclear power could be a thing of the past. How could the government strike such a bad deal?
Financial Times
Hinkley Point C nuclear power station cost rises by £500m
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AP News
UK's flagship nuclear plant could cost up to $59 billion, developer says | AP News
January 26, 2024 - A major nuclear plant that Britain’s government hopes will generate affordable, low-carbon energy could cost up to 46 billion pounds, or $59 billion, and the completion date could be delayed to after 2029.
BBC
Hinkley C: UK nuclear plant price tag could rocket by a third - BBC News
January 23, 2024 - EDF says final costs could soar by about a third as it faces a delayed completion date.
electricity info
Hinkley - electricity info
February 18, 2023 - Hinkley C nuclear plant costs soar to £33bn. EDF blames inflation as nuclear plant budget spirals. The Hinkley Point C nuclear plant in Somerset could end up costing £33 billion thanks to inflation, its developer EDF has disclosed. The new estimate highlights the scale of funding that the ...
Bloomberg
How Much Will EDF's Hinkley Point Cost UK Taxpayers? - Bloomberg
February 18, 2023 - Electricite de France SA said the cost of building its flagship Hinkley Point C nuclear power station in the UK is set to spiral further to £32 billion ($38.5 billion).
The Guardian
Hinkley Point C could be delayed to 2031 and cost up to £35bn, says EDF | Energy industry | The Guardian
January 24, 2024 - As nuclear plant is hit by further delay, real cost will be far higher after inflation is included, as project uses 2015 prices
Renewable-energy-industry
New Hinkley Point C Nuclear Power Plant - Electricity Costs Over 15 Cents per Kilowatt Hour at Launch - Renewable Energy Industry
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Power Technology
Hinkley Point C nuclear power station Hinckley Point C
May 5, 2023 - The 3.26GW plant is predicted to produce 26TWh of electricity per year during its operational lifetime of 60 years,
Power Technology
Hinkley Point C project costs rise to $40bn - Power Technology
February 23, 2023 - The Hinkley Point nuclear project, under construction by EDF in south-west England, continues to suffer from inflation and delays.
Reuters
Cost of EDF's new UK nuclear project rises to $40 billion | Reuters
February 20, 2023 - EDF's new nuclear plant in southwest England is likely to cost about 2% more than its last budget estimate as inflation propels the price tag to almost 33 billion pounds ($40 billion), EDF documents show.
The Guardian
EDF takes €12.9bn hit after Hinkley Point C delays and cost overruns | Hinkley Point C | The Guardian
February 16, 2024 - French energy firm swung to profit in 2023 despite impairment charge on struggling nuclear project in UK
The Guardian
Hinkley Point nuclear plant building costs rise by up to £2.9bn | Hinkley Point C | The Guardian
September 25, 2019 - EDF Energy blames ground conditions for rise but says energy bills will not go up
Renewable-energy-industry
Hinkley Point C: Electricity from new British nuclear power plant costs over 15 cents per kilowatt hour - Renewable Energy Industry
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No2NuclearPower
Hinkley - No2NuclearPower
February 18, 2023 - Hinkley C nuclear plant costs soar to £33bn. EDF blames inflation as nuclear plant budget spirals. The Hinkley Point C nuclear plant in Somerset could end up costing £33 billion thanks to inflation, its developer EDF has disclosed. The new estimate highlights the scale of funding that the ...
The Guardian
Hinckley C nuclear power station: a good thing? | John Vidal | The Guardian
February 14, 2018 - John Vidal: Decoding the news: Work on the UK's first nuclear power station to be built in 20 years has got the green light, but there is still strong opposition
Eia
First new U.S. nuclear reactor since 2016 is now in operation - U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA)
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