Written Question·Department for Energy Security and Net Zero·UIN 127273
Nuclear Power Stations: Construction
Tabled: 14 April 2026
Answered: 22 April 2026
Question
Charlotte Nichols
Labour — Warrington North
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what assessment his Department has made of the suitability of sites across the United Kingdom for new large-scale nuclear power station development.
Answer
Michael ShanksTo pursue the option of further potential large-scale nuclear beyond Hinkley Point C and Sizewell C, the government has tasked Great British Energy - Nuclear (GBE-N) with identifying other suitable sites that could potentially host such a project.GBE-N wi...
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