- Approximately, 16% of UK power comes from nuclear reactors, which are almost all due to close soon. The UK Government has gone quiet about nuclear renewal.
- In late June, the UK All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Nuclear Energy has called for urgent action to revitalise the industry, a call which seems too late to be viable.
- New UK report suggests massive expansion of offshore wind to 108 GW; this will drive new power needs in the UK.
- Investors might consider the risks of investing in nuclear technology now and instead consider the rise of companies involved with offshore wind.
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Nuclear Resurgence Fades In The UK; Huge Expectations For Offshore Wind