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Britain to review EDF's Hinkley Point nuclear energy plan
Published Fri, Jul 29, 2016 · 09:50 PM
London
BRITAIN has cast doubt on a US$24 billion project with French utility EDF to build the UK's first new nuclear plant in decades, delaying a final decision on the plan just weeks after the "Brexit" vote ushered in a new prime minister.
The surprise decision to review the Hinkley Point C project was made public hours after the board of French state-controlled EDF voted to proceed with it.
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