As an aside, Hinkley Point C is so expensive because they really botched the financing. Nuclear cost is all about minimizing the cost of capital. What they did

As an aside, Hinkley Point C is so expensive because they really botched the financing. Nuclear cost is all about minimizing the cost of capital. What they did pretty much guaranteed the opposite. Here's an alternative model being proposed for future UK nuclear energy projects: http://www.dieterhelm.co.uk/energy/energy/the-nuclear-rab-model/ http://www.dieterhelm.co.uk/energy/energy/the-nuclear-rab-mo...