Japanese technology firm Hitachi has acquired Horizon, the UK nuclear new build programme, creating the potential for 12,000 new jobs.
Horizon, a programme which includes plans to build two new nuclear power stations on Anglesey and in Gloucestershire, was abandoned by e.On and RWE earlier this year. The Department of Energy and Climate Change has welcomed the confirmation that Hitachi will take on responsibility for completion of the programme. Hitachi has said that its successful…
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