UK's Nationalization of British Steel Set to Cost Billions

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The UK government's plan to nationalize British Steel is expected to cost taxpayers billions, with estimates suggesting over £1.5 billion by 2028 and an additional £1 billion for transitioning to an electric arc furnace, amid efforts to decarbonize the industry and attract investors through potential mergers.

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