Sizewell C nuclear plant funding approved despite Tory split Boris Johnson gives financing go-ahead despite warnings decision could limit incoming government The Guardian - UK · Aug 21, 2022
Boris Johnson approves funding for Sizewell C nuclear plant in ‘dodgy decision by lame duck PM’ Private funding will be sought for the project in Suffolk estimated to cost £20-30 billion. The Independent UK · Aug 21, 2022
Boris Johnson approves nuclear plant costing billions - weeks before new PM arrives Funding for the Sizewell C nuclear power station has been approved in Suffolk, and the government will make a final decision on public investment later this year - though it could be £6bn Daily Mirror · Aug 21, 2022
Boris Johnson approves funding for Sizewell C nuclear plant Project expected to cost between £20-30 billion Wales Online · Aug 21, 2022
Sizewell C nuclear plant approval faces legal challenge Together Against Sizewell C argue permission given by government for power station was granted unlawfully The Guardian - UK · Aug 8, 2022
A new nuclear power station needs a vast supply of water. But where will Sizewell C get it from? Plans for the site have got the go-ahead. The knock-on effect for Suffolk’s rivers and seawater will soon be clear, says author William Atkins The Guardian - UK · Jul 27, 2022
Sizewell C gets green light: Government gives go-ahead for new nuclear power station The decision has been met with a mixed reaction among supporters and opponents Evening Standard · Jul 20, 2022
UK government gives go-ahead to Sizewell C nuclear power plant Decision goes against advice of Planning Inspectorate, which rejected project owing to impact The Guardian - UK · Jul 20, 2022
Sizewell C nuclear power station approved by government Kwasi Kwateng celebrates decision for helping ‘energy security’ The Independent UK · Jul 20, 2022
New nuclear power station to be built in UK It is intended that Sizewell C will generate enough low-carbon electricity to supply six million homes Wales Online · Jul 20, 2022
Poor households face having to help foot bill for building Sizewell C Funding model also criticised for letting factories ‘off the hook’ with planning decision due this week The Guardian - UK · Jul 3, 2022
Could nuclear plant ruin Suffolk haven for avocets, bitterns and harriers? Sizewell C proposal will power 6m homes but could pose a threat to Minsmere nature reserve, the RSPB’s jewel in the crown The Guardian - UK · Jul 2, 2022
Sizewell C ‘may cost double government estimates and take five years longer to build’ Research into costs of proposed Suffolk power station could further inflame debate over UK nuclear power The Guardian - UK · May 22, 2022
Hundreds march against Sizewell C nuclear power station The protest in Suffolk came days after ministers delayed a decision on plans for the new plant. The Independent UK · May 15, 2022
The Independent UK · May 3, 2022 Sizewell C nuclear power plant is ‘certainly on the agenda’, says Johnson The Prime Minister said the Government will bring forward plans for the Suffolk project ‘as fast as possible’.
The Guardian - UK · Apr 10, 2022 UK energy strategy’s nuclear dangers and glaring omissions Letters: Josie Bassinette on Sizewell C, Morag Carmichael on generational thinking, Bob Cannell on mini-nukes, Linda Rogers on Wylfa, Jon Reeds on tidal power, Malcolm Scott on anaerobic digestion and Ian Jones on energy from waste
The Guardian - UK · Feb 1, 2022 Sizewell C nuclear project issues have been glossed over Letter: Former Labour MP Derek Wyatt points out three critical issues surrounding the government’s £100m investment in EDF’s nuclear power plant
The Guardian - UK · Jan 27, 2022 Ministers invest £100m in EDF’s £20bn Sizewell C nuclear power station Government’s cash injection is designed to ‘maximise investor confidence’ while the company courts private investors