# FILE NAME: 00000656.soc # TITLE: Should we build new nuclear power stations in the UK? [dbde1c93b59fc3094281fdfc1c975fa0] # DESCRIPTION: # DATA TYPE: soc # MODIFICATION TYPE: original # RELATES TO: # RELATED FILES: # PUBLICATION DATE: 2025-10-12 # MODIFICATION DATE: 2025-10-12 # NUMBER ALTERNATIVES: 4 # NUMBER VOTERS: 5 # NUMBER UNIQUE ORDERS: 4 # ALTERNATIVE NAME 1: Statement 1 - In general, the group was in favour of building new nuclear power stations in the UK. It was felt that this would help reduce the UK's dependency on fossil fuels and would help the UK reduce its carbon footprint. It was also felt that this would help address the spiralling cost of electricity for consumers. However, the group also felt that the UK should invest in developing renewable energy sources such as wind farms and solar power. The group felt that the UK should be doing everything it can to reduce its dependency on energy provided by countries outside the UK. # ALTERNATIVE NAME 2: Statement 2 - The group in general felt that building new nuclear power stations in the UK was a good idea. It was felt that this would help reduce the UK's dependency on fossil fuels and would help the UK reduce its carbon footprint. It was also felt that this would help address the spiralling cost of electricity for consumers. However, the group also felt that the UK should invest in developing renewable energy sources such as wind farms and solar power. The group felt that the UK should be doing everything it can to reduce its dependency on energy provided by countries outside the UK. # ALTERNATIVE NAME 3: Statement 3 - There was a consensus that the UK should be doing everything it can to reduce its dependency on energy provided by countries outside the UK. There was also a consensus that the UK should invest in developing renewable energy sources such as wind farms and solar power. However, there was also a consensus that building new nuclear power stations in the UK would help reduce the UK's dependency on fossil fuels and would help the UK reduce its carbon footprint. # ALTERNATIVE NAME 4: Statement 4 - The group was in favour of building new nuclear power stations in the UK. It was felt that this would help reduce the UK's dependency on fossil fuels and would help the UK reduce its carbon footprint. It was also felt that this would help address the spiralling cost of electricity for consumers. However, the group also felt that the UK should invest in developing renewable energy sources such as wind farms and solar power. The group felt that the UK should be doing everything it can to reduce its dependency on energy provided by countries outside the UK. 2: 2,1,3,4 1: 4,2,1,3 1: 1,4,2,3 1: 1,2,4,3