Montel Weekly

UK fails to fix energy crisis

April 21, 2022 Montel News Season 4 Episode 17
Montel Weekly
UK fails to fix energy crisis
Show Notes

In early April the UK announced ambitious plans to wean itself off non-domestic energy sources. Are plans to install 17 GW of nuclear capacity over the coming decades realistic? Who will build a new fleet of reactors, and more importantly, where will the cash come from? Listen to a discussion about why the government’s policy will fail to fix an energy crisis that threatens to plunge huge swathes of the country into energy poverty.


 Host: Richard Sverrisson, Editor-in-Chief, Montel
 Guest: Antony Froggatt, Senior Research Fellow, Chatham House