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Department for Energy Security and Net Zero@energygovuk · Jul 22

Sizewell C gets the green light to become the first nuclear power station co-owned by the government to be built in a generation.   Millions of people will benefit from cheaper clean power, as the government agrees a landmark multi-billion-pound deal to build Sizewell C.

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Climate Change Committee@theCCCuk · 24 h

We’re delighted to announce the appointment of Nigel Topping CMG the new Chair of the Committee from 23 July. Read the announcement here ⬇️ theccc.org.uk/2025/07/22/nig…

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United Nations@UN · 22 h

“Countries that cling to fossil fuels are not protecting their economies. They are sabotaging them.” – @antonioguterres says renewable energy is the greatest economic opportunity of the 21st century. un.org/en/climatechan… #ClimateAction

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Rachel Reeves@RachelReevesMP · Jul 22

We are investing in Britain’s future. theguardian.com/business/2025/…

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Nuclear Industry Association@NIAUK · Jul 22

Nuclear Industry Association welcomes the Sizewell C reaching a Final Investment Decision. Our CEO Tom Gretrex responds to the announcement that will support thousands of UK jobs in a major boost for UK growth and energy security. sizewellc.com/news-views/fin……

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Centrica plc@centricaplc · Jul 22

Centrica has this morning been confirmed as an investor in the Sizewell C nuclear power station in Suffolk. Nuclear is a crucial part of the energy mix. Once built, Sizewell C will provide vital energy security for the UK, generating affordable, zero carbon baseload electricity…

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Ofgem@ofgem · Jul 22

📣 Today, @energygovuk has published its Final Investment Decision for the construction of Sizewell C, a nuclear power station on the Suffolk coast and is designed to play an important role in the UK’s transition to a low-carbon energy system. 🔗 More: gov.uk/government/new…

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Sizewell C@sizewellc · Jul 22

🚨Full Steam Ahead | Sizewell C has reached a historic milestone – our Final Investment Decision is confirmed! Today’s announcement from the government confirming private investment in Sizewell C is a clear vote of confidence in the project – and in the strength, necessity, and…

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Department for Energy Security and Net Zero@energygovuk · Jul 22

Great news for the @sizewellc project as it reaches a Final Investment Decision. Alongside @hinkleypointc, the #nuclear project will help drive economic growth, strengthen our energy security and lower customer bills over the long term.

DDepartment for Energy Security and Net Zero@energygovuk · Jul 22

Sizewell C gets the green light to become the first nuclear power station co-owned by the government to be built in a generation.   Millions of people will benefit from cheaper clean power, as the government agrees a landmark multi-billion-pound deal to build Sizewell C.

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Department for Energy Security and Net Zero@energygovuk · Jul 22

This defining project will provide enough clean power for millions homes for decades to come. ✅10,000 jobs ✅1,500 apprenticeships ✅3,500 supply chain companies to benefit ✅Clean power for 6 million homes The biggest nuclear building programme in a generation.

DDepartment for Energy Security and Net Zero@energygovuk · Jul 22

Sizewell C gets the green light to become the first nuclear power station co-owned by the government to be built in a generation.   Millions of people will benefit from cheaper clean power, as the government agrees a landmark multi-billion-pound deal to build Sizewell C.

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Ed Miliband@Ed_Miliband · Jul 22

16 years ago I identified Sizewell as a site for new nuclear power. Today I am delighted that Sizewell C has finally been given the green light. We're delivering the biggest nuclear building programme in a generation 👇

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Department for Energy Security and Net Zero@energygovuk · Jul 18

👷26,000 direct and indirect jobs supported ⚙️Over 14,000 trained with new skills 🏠35% coming from Britain's most deprived areas @hinkleypointc is a great example of how backing clean energy creates jobs, drives growth and gets Britain building again.

DDepartment for Energy Security and Net Zero@energygovuk · Jul 17

Today the dome is lifted at @hinkleypointc marking an important step in the largest construction project happening right now in the UK 🏗️ Hinkley Point C will be the first new nuclear power station in decades and will help provide clean, homegrown energy across the country.

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Department for Energy Security and Net Zero@energygovuk · Jul 17

Today the dome is lifted at @hinkleypointc marking an important step in the largest construction project happening right now in the UK 🏗️ Hinkley Point C will be the first new nuclear power station in decades and will help provide clean, homegrown energy across the country.

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Great British Energy@GBEgovuk · Jul 17

We’re working with mayors across England to power libraries, care homes and leisure centres with clean energy. Regions could save a total of around £35 million on their lifetime energy bills – savings that can be reinvested into their communities.

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