The story of nuclear power in the United Kingdom is one of bad economics and missed opportunities.

The British were a nuclear pioneer and their government saw civilian nuclear power as a way to diversify the country's energy mix.

But a series of bad technical decisions took the industry down the wrong path. Things got nasty. In this video we are going to look at why nuclear power melted down - economically - in the United Kingdom.

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