Nuclear renaissance

摘要

The call to reinvigorate the nuclear industry finally came from the government's energy review this year. Typically for government, the main message was clear in its ambiguity: "New nuclear power stations would make a significant contribution to meeting our energy policy goals. It will be for the private sector to initiate, fund, construct and operate new nuclear plants and to cover the full cost of decommissioning and the full share of long-term waste management costs," said the review.