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> (Nuclear was very uncool at the time). Lo and behold a decade later Over that decade, the UK's one nuclear reactor under construction has gone from site appr
by pjc50 2y ago
> (Nuclear was very uncool at the time). Lo and behold a decade later
Over that decade, the UK's one nuclear reactor under construction has gone from site approval to .. still not finished.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hinkley_Point_C_nuclear_power_station https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hinkley_Point_C_nuclear_power_...
Mind you, quite a lot of the no-progress-on-anything can be blamed on Britain's NIMBYs and press. People want electricity but hate pylons; what can you do?