Written Question·Department for Energy Security and Net Zero·UIN 14868
Small Modular Reactors: South West
Tabled: 18 November 2024
Answered: 25 November 2024
Question
Tom Hayes
Labour — Bournemouth East
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what steps his Department is taking to (a) identify sites for and (b) deliver small modular nuclear reactors in the South West.
Answer
Michael ShanksGreat British Nuclear (GBN) completed its purchase of the site at Oldbury-on-Severn (Gloucestershire) in June 2024. As a site which has previously hosted a nuclear power station, and is now owned by GBN, Oldbury has the potential to host nuclear projects,...
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