Nuclear Power Stations

HC Deb 30 November 2000 vol 357 cc753-4W

Mr. Ruane

To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry if he will estimate the total cost of decommissioning the UK's nuclear power stations. [141191]

Mr. Byers

The total undiscounted cost of decommissioning the UK's nuclear power stations is currently estimated at £12.6 billion.