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U.K. trade group debuts blueprint for lowering nuclear construction costs

September 3, 2020, 9:29AM|Nuclear News Staff

The Nuclear Industry Association (NIA), the trade group for the United Kingdom’s civil nuclear industry, unveiled a new report yesterday that sets out a framework for cutting the cost of building new nuclear power plants in Britain.