By purposefully narrowing its clean energy options the government has weakened its negotiating position and increased the risk of the UK missing its climate goals
Final decision on whether EDF will go ahead with the nuclear power plant in Somerset had reportedly been due today
Key trade union publishes list of challenges over the financial and strategic viability of the nuclear plant
DECC announces go-ahead for crucial electric line connection
Nuclear technology firm will use the funding to bring its next-generation nuclear reactor to market
Kirsty Gogan argues that with the Obama administration backing nuclear power as a mechanism for tackling climate change it is time for the Paris Summit to deliver a truly "technology neutral" approach to decarbonisation
Energy and Climate Change Secretary to deliver much-anticipated policy 'reset' speech, as reports suggest coal plants to be phased out by 2025
EDF employee shareholders describe UK nuclear station as 'financial catastrophe foretold', urging the energy giant to abandon the project
New study argues subsidy cuts will delay the contribution renewables can make to lower electricity prices, while promised nuclear subsidies could be more expensive than projected
EIA figures show the country's nuclear capacity is set to increase by 2020