How Britain enticed investors to back its costly new nuclear plant.

How Britain enticed investors to back its costly new nuclear plant.

Taxpayers will bear most of the cost and risk, while most of the funding isin the form of government loans. It has attracted private sector investmentfrom the likes of Centrica and La Caisse, but the UK taxpayer will bearmost of the cost and risk associated with the project, and most of thefunding will be in the form of government loans. La Caisse said it was “thrilled” to be one of the investors, while Centrica was“delighted” the project was mo…