The Government should provide clarity on how it plans to achieve its 24 gigawatt aim, and the expected timeline for these. This should include details of: a) the target mix of reactor technologies, including the desired number of future gigawatt scale reactors, that the Government will support; and b) a detailed timeline for when new projects are expected to be completed.
The Government should provide clarity on how it plans to achieve its 24 gigawatt aim, and the expected timeline for these. This should include details of: a) the target mix of reactor technologies, including the desired number of future gigawatt scale reactors, that the Government will support; and b) a detailed timeline for when new projects are expected to be completed. Type: recommendation | Number: 13 | Paragraph: 76 | Response status: under_consideration Government response: The UK has set an ambition of having up to 24GW of nuclear capacity installed by 2050. This requires creating a pipeline of new nuclear capacity coming online up to 2050. HMG has committed to achieving two Final Investment Decisions in the next Parliament, at least one of which will be for SMRs. Ach