The Spectator: Is nuclear power the answer to climate change?
Dr Simon Taylor Faculty (Professor level) in Management Practice (Finance) at Cambridge Judge Business School, was one of the panellists on a podcast discussing about nuclear power in the UK, the Hinkley Point power plant, energy policy and more. Listen…
The rise of nuclear power in Britain?
Director of the Master of Finance Programme at Cambridge Judge comments on today's decision by the UK government to proceed with Hinkley Point C nuclear project. Dr Simon Taylor, Director of the Master of Finance programme at Cambridge Judge Business School,…
Express Tribune: Nuclear plant delay may shift UK energy policy
Peter Williamson, Honorary Professor of International Management at Cambridge Judge Business School, comments on the UK government’s decision to delay the Hinkley Point project. The reasons for the delay were “multiple and complicated”, Peter said. Read the full article [tribune.com.pk]…
Prospect: The folly of Hinkley
Simon Taylor, Director of the Master of Finance programme at Cambridge Judge, writes about the British nuclear power project and highlights problems behind it. “New nuclear energy is central to the government's plan for reducing carbon emissions, but Hinkley Point…
The Guardian: French energy minister: Delaying Hinkley Point C still ‘under discussion’
French energy minister Ségolène Royal says that delaying the Hinkley Point project is “still under discussion.” Simon Taylor, Director of the Master of Finance programme at Cambridge Judge, says the project “looks poor value for money” and it would be…
The Guardian: Hinkley Point is a costly mistake, but only France can pull the plug
Dr Simon Taylor, Director of the Master of Finance Programme at Cambridge Judge, discusses the proposed Hinkley Point nuclear project. “The budget for 2023-27 depends on Hinkley going ahead, as well as a full contribution from offshore wind. And after…