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EDF Chiefs and Minister discuss Hinkley nuclear power station delays

19 May 2016

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Energy and Climate Change Committee takes evidence from EDF Energy and Department of Energy and Climate Change on the recent delays to the Hinkley Point C project.

Witnesses

Tuesday 24 May 2016, Wilson Room, Portcullis House

At 9.30am

  • Vincent de Rivaz, Chief Executive Officer, EDF Energy
  • Humphrey Cadoux-Hudson, Managing Director, Nuclear New Build, EDF Energy

At 10.30am

  • Andrea Leadsom MP, Minister of State, Department of Energy and Climate Change
  • Hugo Robson, Chief Negotiator, Department of Energy and Climate Change

Purpose of session

The session will explore a range of issues, including:

  • the reasons for the most recent delays to the final investment decision
  • the impact on the building schedule and cost of the project
  • the Government's contingency plans, should the Hinkley project be delayed further

Further information

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