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Government promises to go nuclear, but without subsidy

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New proposals will require nuclear developers to set sufficient money aside to cover decommissioning costs

The coalition today moved to try to reassure renewable energy firms and green groups that new nuclear power stations will be built without government subsidy, publishing proposals detailing how nuclear...

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