
Britain injects 100m pounds into Sizewell C nuclear project
The UK government announced Thursday that it will invest another 100 million pounds to help support development of the Sizewell C nuclear power project in eastern England.
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The UK government announced Thursday that it will invest another 100 million pounds to help support development of the Sizewell C nuclear power project in eastern England.
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