We use cookies and other data for a number of reasons, such as keeping FT Sites reliable and secure, personalising content and ads, providing social media features and to analyse how our Sites are used.
Add this topic to your myFT Digest for news straight to your inbox
Cost overruns a ‘commercial issue’ for Hinkley Point C’s French developer after CGN halts payments, says British official
Reactors pioneered by Oklo, X-energy and NuScale suffer financing setbacks as well as regulatory headwinds
Prices of nuclear commodity at 15-year high as governments scramble to secure sources of fuel for power stations
Also in today’s newsletter, a new documentary on how Biden’s landmark climate law changed the world
Lawyers have lobbied for regulation that is tailored to the technology, paving the way for faster rollout
The FT’s Myles McCormick explains that cost and safety concerns still need to be overcome
EDF is vowing to build one reactor a year but challenges range from funding to a lack of skilled workers
Dependence on supplies from Moscow-controlled Rosatom also threatens climate goals, official warns
Berlin has lifted its objections to state subsidies for nuclear power
The two nations have opposing ideas about atomic energy, threatening the EU’s transition away from fossil fuels
Energy minister says bloc will lose out to Biden’s IRA if Paris and Berlin fail to resolve differences over nuclear power
Nuclear power disagreements between Paris and Berlin have halted progress on EU electricity market reform
Despite France's ambitions, development in Europe will almost certainly be accompanied by more ideological battles
The preferred financing model is not popular with consumer groups and opposition will grow if projects go over-budget
People in Lincolnshire are divided about the case for an underground disposal facility for radioactive material
Luc Rémont is trying to improve profitability at the recently renationalised nuclear power group
Cost of ‘yellowcake’ jumps to levels not seen since before 2011 Fukushima disaster
European parliament agrees to lift green energy share to 42.5% by 2030 after nuclear power concessions
Concerns over gas supplies and the Niger coup drive price increases
Investor interest in small modular reactors is growing as demand for electricity is set to soar
Kingdom has made such technology a key demand in talks with Washington over sensitive security pact
Planned discharge from stricken nuclear plant has sparked international controversy, but most experts say it is safe
Power projects in the west are too often delayed and over budget
Leonhard Birnbaum argues Berlin should accept differences of opinion to break deadlock with Paris on energy reforms
Also in today’s newsletter, deadline on US clean hydrogen guidelines looms
UK Edition