Hinkley cost estimate rises to £37bn

DECC doubles estimate for cost of subsidies for new nuclear plant to £37bn, up from £14bn last year
The Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) has dramatically raised its estimate of how much the new nuclear project Hinkley Point C will cost in subsidies over its lifetime. New figures released...
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