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said the Scottish people did not have an aversion to building nuclear power.But the SNP Scottish government has put a planning block on approval of any new developments.We also have hydro power stations which are a way of filling in any gaps in the generation of power.

He said a mixture of clean energy - renewables and nuclear - would provide energy security in the future.Scotland has an effective ban on new nuclear facilities because the SNP has a long-standing commitment to block projects through devolved planning powers.

The future of Britain's electricity supply is looking to the north to provide wind power.

near the largest population centres.in line with current legislation.

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000 jobs and add £42bn to the UK economy by 2035.The announcement comes after the UK government changed its rules about the driverless cars once again.