Ministers will relax rules to build small nuclear reactors

Thursday 06 Feb 2025
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Britain’s five nuclear power stations, which generate about 6GW in total, powering 13 million homes, are all nearing the end of their lives.

Ministers are preparing to relax planning rules to make it easier to build mini nuclear power plants in more parts of the country in order to hit green energy targets and boost the industry.

Read more in The Times here