Nuclear Power: Toshiba Debate
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Bob Stewart
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(5 years, 11 months ago)
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Greg Clark
My view is that we should have a mix of energy sources. It is true that storage, and the progress being made in storage, plus renewables is increasing the possible contribution to our electricity generating system, but, as I say, we are always wise to have a diversity of sources, which is why nuclear has an important role to play.
Bob Stewart (Beckenham) (Con)
When NuGen hands back the Moorside site to the NDA in January, will it be the taxpayer who pays for the clean-up, or—I hope— its preparation for a new tenant?