"Nuclear power is no sustainable energy source, it has been a mature technology for decades and is no option to fight climate change," Faymann and his vice Chancellor Reinhold Mitterlehner said in a joint release issued after EU competition commissioner Joaquin Almunia had approved the UK's plan to grant EDF £92.50 per MWh ($148.8/MWh) for the electricity output from Hinkley Point C over a period of 35 years.
Austria confirms UK nuke challenge
The Austrian government will challenge at the European Court of Justice the European Commission's OK to use of billions of taxpayer pounds to back the planned Hinkley Point C nuclear plant in the UK, Austrian Chancellor Werner Faymann said.
9 October 2014 12:02 GMT
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27 September 2016 5:49 GMT
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