EDF UK still interested in building nuclear reactors
The chief executive officer of the United Kingdom subsidiary of Electricite de France's or EDF disclosed that the energy giant was still interested in constructing an additional four nuclear power plants in the United Kingdom. He added that they planned ...
by Jenson Brayshaw July 2nd, 2008
Nuclear energy ignites row
The United Kingdom Prime Minister has hinted that the defiance showed by the government of Scotland to build new nuclear plants would not be assumed to be a final decision. Upon enquiries over how many nuclear reactors he thought should be ...
by Emma Young June 15th, 2008
More calls for investment in nuclear energy
In the United Kingdom, the government has sent pleas to the largest energy firms in the world to participate in the development of the next generation of nuclear energy generating plants in the country. While delivering a speech at a conference attended by senior officials and potential investors in the nuclear
by George Robinson June 14th, 2008
More nuclear power plants needed
The prime minister of the United Kingdom, Gordon Brown has said that the world needs a thousand additional nuclear power plants in order to avoid an economic meltdown resulting from the high oil prices. The prime minister argues that a new ...
by Alf Stephens June 14th, 2008
Bid for British Energy low
The largest nuclear energy producer in the United Kingdom has revealed that none of the bids it has got up to this point is good enough. The energy utility was however quick to add that talks with the interested bidders ...
by Vicky Booker June 11th, 2008
Nuclear energy receives backing
A former scientific adviser to the government has said that nuclear power would provide the extra energy that would be required as a result of increased demand when electric motor vehicles become more popular. Sir David King, the former scientific adviser ...
by Samantha Donovan June 4th, 2008