EDF's plans for the development of a new £10bn nuclear power plant at Hinkley Point will face a challenge in the Court of Appeal later this year, writes Vern Pitt. The court will hear a challenge from cellophane manufacturer Innovia Films that the Infrastructure Planning Commission (IPC), the body set up by the previous government to fast-track major infrastructure projects, should not have granted access to EDF to survey its land. The energy firm plans to use the land to house workers for the 10-year £10bn project.
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