Government goes nuclear on energy investment

The UK government has made what appears to be the most decisive support for nuclear power for years with a pledge of £11.5 billion of new funding for the Sizewell C project in Suffolk, funding for nuclear fusion research and a long awaited decision announced on who is to build the country’s first smaller nuclear reactor.

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