Nuclear options: Interview with Nigel Cann, CEO of Sizewell C

20 May 2026
Utility Week Keynote Stage

What is the role of nuclear in the energy transition and what can the rest of the sector learn from the colossal projects underway to usher in the next era of nuclear power? 
Find out in this interview with Nigel Cann, chief executive of the Sizewell C nuclear power plant in Suffolk. In conversation with Utility Week editor-in-chief James Wallin, he will discuss: 

  • Learnings from his 40-plus years in nuclear, from apprentice to chief executive 
  • The latest updates on Sizewell C 
  • How nuclear fits into the wider decarbonisation strategy 
  • The secrets to delivering big infrastructure projects 

Chair
James Wallin, Editor - Utility Week

Speaker
Nigel Cann, Chief Executive - Sizewell C

Chairperson
James Wallin
James Wallin, Editor - Utility Week
Speakers
Nigel Cann
Nigel Cann, Chief Executive - Sizewell C