When it is finally completed, Hinkley Point C will be the most expensive power station in the world. At present, the estimated total bill for Hinkley Point C is £20.3bn, more than twice the London Olympics. It was quite a moment for us all.”Facebook Twitter Pinterest The control room at Hinkley Point A power station, which opened in 1965. As British Energy took over its ready-built assets, it announced it would let the planning consent for Hinkley Point C lapse. This is going to affect the country 50, 60, 70 years after I’ve gone.’”The development at the top of the list was Hinkley Point C.Just as it looked like Hinkley Point C would go ahead, the banking crisis erupted.

Source: The Guardian December 21, 2017 06:01 UTC