SIZWELL FUNDING DEAL SHOWS SAVINGS PROPER NUCLEAR STRATEGY CAN DELIVER - GMB
Sizewell C’s funding deal announced today [Tuesday] shows the savings that can be made with a joined up nuclear strategy. [1]
Charlotte Brumpton-Childs, GMB National Officer, said:
“This is fantastic news for UK jobs, economy and our nation’s energy security.
“Sizewell C’s projected cost 20 per cent less than Hinkley Point C, which shows how much can be saved with a strategic plan for back to back nukes, where skills can be transferred.
“This announcement will give confidence to the next generation of engineering and construction workers, asSizewell well as those in the nuclear industry and supply chain, that this Government is committed to nuclear energy and its place in the road to net zero.''
