Huhne: U.K. may spend $2.5B to decommission nuclear plants

The U.K.'s Department of Energy and Climate Change will have to spend nearly $2.5 billion, or half of the agency's budget, to clean up the country's nuclear facilities, said Secretary Chris Huhne. "It is dead money we would rather not spend, but we are having to deal with the past and not the future, as we should be," he said. Platts