"Government Announces Largest Nuclear Expansion in 70 Years"

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"Government Announces Largest Nuclear Expansion in 70 Years"
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The UK government has announced plans for the biggest expansion of the nuclear power sector in 70 years, aiming to quadruple supplies by 2050 to lower energy bills and improve security. The government is exploring a new site for a large-scale nuclear plant and has committed £300m to produce reactor fuel in the UK. However, critics argue that all clean energy sources, especially renewable power, need to be accelerated, and express skepticism about the government's slow progress in developing new nuclear power stations.

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