Hinkley Point C cost rises by nearly 15% - World Nuclear News

Hinkley Point C cost rises by nearly 15% - World Nuclear News: EDF Energy announced today that the projected cost of its Hinkley Point C project has increased by up to GBP2.9 billion (USD3.6 billion) compared to the previous estimate. Both the utility and the UK government stressed that, under the terms of the contract-for-difference, there is no impact from the increase for UK consumers or taxpayers.