This statistic shows the views of respondents to the Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy (BEIS) Energy and Climate Change Public Attitude Tracking Survey, as to the reliability and affordability of nuclear power in the United Kingdom (UK) between 2012 and 2017. Levels of support for the statement remain similar across the survey period. In 2012 and 2017, over ** percent of respondents agreed that nuclear energy was a reliable and affordable source of power.
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UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy. (May 4, 2017). How much do you agree or disagree that nuclear energy provides a reliable source of affordable energy in the United Kingdom (UK)?* [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved August 04, 2026, from /statistics/426135/united-kingdom-uk-attitudes-towards-affordability-reliability-of-nuclear-energy/
UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy. "How much do you agree or disagree that nuclear energy provides a reliable source of affordable energy in the United Kingdom (UK)?*." Chart. May 4, 2017. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed August 04, 2026. /statistics/426135/united-kingdom-uk-attitudes-towards-affordability-reliability-of-nuclear-energy/
UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy. (2017). How much do you agree or disagree that nuclear energy provides a reliable source of affordable energy in the United Kingdom (UK)?*. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 04, 2026. /statistics/426135/united-kingdom-uk-attitudes-towards-affordability-reliability-of-nuclear-energy/
UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy. "How Much Do You Agree or Disagree That Nuclear Energy Provides a Reliable Source of Affordable Energy in The United Kingdom (Uk)?*." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 4 May 2017, /statistics/426135/united-kingdom-uk-attitudes-towards-affordability-reliability-of-nuclear-energy/
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How much do you agree or disagree that nuclear energy provides a reliable source of affordable energy in the United Kingdom (UK)?* [Graph], UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, May 4, 2017. [Online]. Available: /statistics/426135/united-kingdom-uk-attitudes-towards-affordability-reliability-of-nuclear-energy/