Households in the UK will start paying for the Sizewell C nuclear plant through their electricity bills starting in November 2025, despite the plant not being completed until 2039. The National Audit Office warns that consumers may not see net benefits from the project until after 2060, with costs expected to rise significantly over the years. The financing model aims to reduce costs but places more risk on taxpayers and consumers compared to previous projects.
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