Energy Minister welcomes news
The Energy Minister John Hayes is welcoming the news that Hinkley B will be operating for an extra seven years.
– JOHN HAYES, ENERGY MINISTERIt is absolutely fantastic news for our energy security that these two nuclear power stations will continue generating vast amounts of electricity into the 2020s.
This decision will also secure hundreds of skilled jobs in both Somerset and North Ayrshire, highlighting the value of nuclear energy to our economy and society.
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