Mars 2010 / Daily Online

We’ll open a nuclear power station every 18 MONTHS, say Tories

By James Chapman

Last updated at 9:26 AM on 19th March 2010

One new nuclear power station would be opened every 18 months under a Conservative blueprint to avoid the first widespread electricity blackouts since the 1970s.

Shadow energy spokesman Greg Clark told the Daily Mail there would be "no limit" on the expansion of nuclear power under a Tory government.

"In the past, we haven’t been entirely clear - this is a very clear statement that we are in favour of nuclear power," he (…)