Mars 2016 / The Guardian

Hinkley Point is a costly mistake, but only France can pull the plug

Britain is powerless : its reputation would be in tatters if it cancelled this folly. So now it must look in hope to EDF

Monday 14 March 2016 07.00 GMT Last modified on Monday 14 March 2016 09.48 GMT

Vincent de Rivaz, chief executive of EDF Energy, once boasted that British customers would be cooking their Christmas turkeys in 2017 with electricity from the proposed new Hinkley Point nuclear power station his firm is contracted to build. That was a time of optimism, and a (...)

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