September 2016 was supposed to herald the dawn of a new era for the nuclear power industry in the United Kingdom. The UK Government had confirmed its support for the Hinkley Point C nuclear power project and EDF, the...more
On 3 August 2017, the Supreme Court of England and Wales handed down its decision in the case of MT Højgaard A/S v E.ON Climate & Renewables UK Robin Rigg East Limited and another – [2017] UKSC 59, finding in favour of the...more
In a statement made to Parliament on 10 January 2017, Minister for the UK’s Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, Jesse Norman, confirmed that he had requested the UK’s nuclear regulators, the Office for...more
The nuclear industry in the UK, and beyond, will warmly welcome EDF’s final investment decision for Hinkley Point C. However, as the UK government mulls over the project fundamentals one last time before committing, it is...more