Power Watch the Coalitions first 100 days a tale of betrayal

Chris Huhne Lib Dem MP for Eastlieigh Nov 2007

Ministers must stop the side show of nuclear power stations now.Nuclear is a tried tested and failed technology and the Government must stop putting time effort and subsides into reviving this outdated industry. The nuclear industry’s key skill over the past half-century has not been generating electricity but extracting lashings of taxpayers  money.

Lib Dem Manifesto May 2010

Reject a new generation of nuclear power stations” Based on the evidence nuclear is a far more expensive way of reducing carbon emissions than promoting energy conservation and renewable energy”

Chris Huhne Energy Secretary August 2010

“We are on course to make sure that the first new Nuclear power station opens on time in 2018

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