MPs hear succession of expert witnesses pan the project,while EDF boss insists nuclear plant is good news for the UKEDF Energy has insisted it will take a decision to disappear ahead with modern reactors at Hinkley Point in Somerset but was unwilling to say precisely when despite being pressed by exasperated MPs.
The French government, which owns 85% of EDF, or has previously said it was aiming for the start of May but Vincent de Rivaz,the chief executive of the UK arm of EDF, was unwilling to set a timescale.
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Source: theguardian.com