Britain's nuclear industry reboot takes step forward as project to build reactors in Hartlepool...

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In January, plans to build a major new nuclear power station were launched just weeks after Boris Johnson told Rishi Sunak to 'get on with it' .

Do you have a view on the plans? Email milo.pope.mol@mailonline.co.ukBritain's nuclear industry reboot has taken a massive step forward after a project to build reactors in Hartlepool received a multimillion pound cash boost.

Now, Hartlepool looks set to host a fleet of mini-nuclear reactors within a decade after the Government's multimillion-pound grant which it awarded to engineering group Babcock to explore the project's feasibility, the Telegraph reports. The government is exploring plans to build a new large-scale nuclear plant, despite concerns about delays to existing projects.

The former PM rejected ambitious targets presented by Kwasi Kwarteng to double the UK's onshore output to 30GW by 2030.

 

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