New nuclear supported by 53% of the public

A major new survey says 53% of the UK public want to see more nuclear power stations built and prefer the energy source to any others.The poll, conducted by YouGov, casts into doubt the decision to close all UK nuclear power stations by 2030, excluding Sizewell B, which is set to close in 2055.Tom Greatrex, Chief Executive of the Nuclear Industry Association, said:  “The British public understands nuclear power delivers reliable electricity, highly skilled and well-paid jobs and