Nuclear

Nuclear power has an "important" role in electricity generation, according to first energy plan published since Fukushima disaster

Shadow Energy and Climate Change Secretary Caroline Flint insists Labour would not seek to renegotiate controversial contract with nuclear developer

Consortium aims to capitalise on government recognition of plan to use plutonium for electricity alongside other disposal options

Flurry of green policy announcements welcomed by campaigners, but concerns remain recent progress could be undermined by pipeline approval

Experiment successfully produces energy from fusion reaction, although self-powering systems remain a long way off

Committee of Public Accounts warns renewing contracts with poorly performing suppliers may not be in taxpayers' best interests

Alan Whitehead MP reveals how the EU has torn apart the government's justification for the UK's proposed nuclear subsidies

Kirsty Alexander argues nuclear power's vital role in aiding decarbonisation is being hampered by "institutional bias"

Site confirms "elevated levels of radiation" detected overnight is "naturally occurring background radon" posing no risk

About 8,000 employees reportedly told to stay away from the site, although operator says radiation levels are not dangerous