GDF Suez latest to question UK nuclear plans

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GDF boss warns current policy framework is 'not enough' to drive nuclear investment

The government's plans for a new fleet of reactors have received another blow after the boss of GDF Suez signalled that the French engineering giant would want to see more government support before moving...

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