The United Kingdom government has given the final investment decision for the Sizewell C nuclear power plant. UK’s Energy Secretary Ed Miliband signed off the multi-billion dollar deal for the nuclear power plant that aims to deliver clean energy to approximately six million homes for decades.

The UK government on Tuesday gave new British nuclear power plant Sizewell C the final go-ahead, after it struck a deal with investors, in a move to bolster energy security. The UK has refocused on shoring up nuclear power since the start of the war in Ukraine,

Labour has agreed a deal to build the UK's second new nuclear power in the hope of bringing down power bills - but questions remain over the final cost