United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 12370
Nuclear Power
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19 October 2015
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22 October 2015 · Answer
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Nuclear energy
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22 October 2015
Summary
To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what the evidential basis is for his statement to the House of Lords Economic Affairs Committee on 8 September 2015 that the cost of new nuclear power is substantially cheaper than any other low-carbon technology; wh
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19 October 2015
Written question
To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what the evidential basis is for his statement to the House of Lords Economic Affairs Committee on 8 September 2015 that the cost of new nuclear power is substantially cheaper than any other low-carbon technology; wh
Source: Commons
22 October 2015
Answer
Nuclear power is the cheapest low carbon technology that can provide baseload power, i.e. constant generation compared to the intermittent generation of renewables like wind and solar. The Hinkley Point C strike price is £92.50.MWh (reduced to £89.50/MWh ...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2015-10-19/12370
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/422173
- uk · wq-422173 · source updated 22 October 2015