The NIA's Kirsty Alexander argues that the Hinkley Point deal represents an important step forward for the UK's decarbonisation efforts
E3G's Tom Burke argues the government's much-trumpeted nuclear announcement is a long way from being a done deal
Green energy groups say solar and wind will be cheaper than nuclear by the time Hinkley C comes online - but questions remain over base load challenge
Will Nichols takes the microscope to the UK's ambitious and controversial new nuclear plans
EDF to build first new nuclear power plant in a generation, but critics slam government over high cost of clean energy 'subsidy'
Agreement should advance £14bn plans for a new reactor at Hinkley and could see China own a majority stake in new power projects
UK suppliers struggling to meet complex safety and quality standards of first nuclear facility in almost 20 years
Energy and Climate Change Secretary says UK needs to keep pace with EU green energy roll out and must not cut social programmes to insulate vulnerable households
Prime Minister confirms details of tax on fossil fuels and announces nuclear levy
Survey finds disaster has not affected public opinion on nuclear although technology remains less popular than green energy
Members accept limited role for atomic power at Glasgow conference in historic reversal of policy
Energy department policy makes district councils lead authority on locating waste dumps, which Cumbria county council says abandons big society
Government announces package of support for eight sites earmarked for new nuclear plants
Nuclear Decommissioning Authority proposes use of Essex site to store intermediate level waste until 2040