Written question asked by Alan Brown (Scottish National Party) on Thursday, 23 February 2023, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 27 February 2023. It was answered by Andrew Bowie (Conservative) on Friday, 3 March 2023 on behalf of the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.
Hinkley Point C Power Station: China General Nuclear Power Corporation
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what recent discussions he has had with EDF on Hinkley Point C and (a) the cap limit for CGN, (b) whether CGN will provide further capital, (c) what additional capital EDF can provide and (d) other capital financing issues; and if he will make a statement.
- Answer
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My Rt. Hon. Friend the Secretary of State has not had discussions with EDF on the financing of Hinkley Point C. Financing of the project is a matter for EDF and its co-developer CGN. Any additional costs incurred during construction are the responsibility of EDF and its partners and will not fall on taxpayers and consumers.
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- 151328
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- 2022-23
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- EDF Group Hinkley Point C power station China General Nuclear Power Corporation
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