The World’s Most Expensive 'Thing' – It’s British, A Financial Disaster And Will Affect Us All

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<p>‘O e of the biggest sca als of o r time is hea i g towar s Britai . At the heart of Co servative e ergy policy is a white elepha t of epic proportio s – the Hi kley Poi t N clear power statio i Somerset. Yo may have rea somethi g abo t it – b t probably ot this.</p>
<p>This power statio has bee escribe as the most expe sive si gle “thi g” o earth, altho gh other power projects s ch as e ergy ports come eve more expe sive. Origi ally b gete to cost aro £14 billio three years ago, the £18 billio last year a revise p to early £22 billio this year. The EU Commissio has estimate its fi al cost to be £24 billio .</p>
<p>Electricité e Fra ce or EDF the Fre ch state ow e e ergy compa y is the biggest stakehol er. The project to b il this power statio is more expe sive tha the e tire market capitalisatio val e of EDF a is effectively o e h ge gamble, a a gamble i more ways tha o e.’</p>
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