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Sizewell C power station to be built as part of UK’s £14bn nuclear investment
(www.theguardian.com)
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I guess they do this due to the enormous amount of investment needed to build a nuclear power station, so need some way of guaranteeing returns on it?
If funded by private investment. Yep.
If funded as tax payer investment in important inferstructure. Nope
Which is exactly why this is a bad choice