National Audit Office

Hinkley Point C

The Department has committed electricity consumers and taxpayers to a high cost and risky deal in a changing energy marketplace. We cannot say the Department has maximised the chances that it will achieve value for money.

Published 23 Jun 2017 Value for Money Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy

Topics: Business and industry, Commercial and financial management, Commercial and regulation, Corporate finance, Energy and environment, Infrastructure finance, Managing major projects, Procurement and contract management, Project and service delivery

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Public Accounts Committee follow-up 1 report

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