In 2007, the CEO of EDF suggested that by 2017, "people would be cooking their Christmas Turkeys with power from Hinkley C.” EDF's best guess now is that it'll be operational by 2029.
Reposted from Jan Rosenow
“The more we’ve learnt about how to do nuclear power, the more expensive it’s got. That’s the opposite of what usually happens.”

Quote from Prof. Bent Flyvbjerg in great piece by FT on why so many nuclear projects get a) delayed and b) are over budget.

www.ft.com/content/5e56...

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