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Reducing nuclear will cost much more, be less sustainable and there will be less energy security says IEA chief Nobuo Tanaka

Eight new locations announced by Chris Huhne are the first guide to the future of nuclear power in UK since Japan's Fukushima disaster

It produces less radioactive waste and more power but it remains unproven on a commercial scale

The study found that subsidising geothermal technology initially would help to bring down costs rapidly as UK sites were developed The UK could meet a fifth of its power needs - the equivalent of nine nuclear power stations - by exploiting geothermal power, a new report into the technology has found.