EDF’s Hinkley Point deal causes concern

The British government says Hinkley Point is critical to the nations energy security
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The British government has approved the £18 billion Hinkley Point nuclear power station, to be built by French energy giant EDF. The government said it was an important part of ensuring the country’s future low-carbon energy security, but analysts worry that the massive deal could put unbearable pressure on EDF’s already pressurised finances.

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