Nuclear

Connie Hedegaard says declining cost of offshore wind energy makes it genuine alternative to crisis-hit nuclear industry

Energy and climate change secretary says government should "not rush to judgment" following crisis in Japan

Temporary shutdown of plants offers opportunity to reshape energy policy, chancellor tells parliament

Three-month hiatus in nuclear output could see eight million tonnes of carbon emitted as fossil fuels plug energy gap

Third blast and fires at Fukushima prompt China's State Council to suspend approval for new plants until improved safety rules are in place

Shares in renewable energy sources rocket as public and investors recoil from nuclear

Merkel confirms seven nuclear power plants will shut for at least three months

UK nuclear developers counsel caution as experts remain at odds over whether disaster will herald global slow-down in nuclear build plans