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Nuclear Power

Question for Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

UIN 241077, tabled on 4 April 2019

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what assessment he has made of the effectiveness of the Regulated Asset Base model and its potential for the nuclear sector.

Answered on

9 April 2019

We are continuing to review the viability of a Regulated Asset Base model as a sustainable mechanism for financing new nuclear projects. My rt. hon. Friend the Secretary of State set out to the House on 17 January that we intend to publish our assessment of that method by the summer.

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Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy