Sizewell C: New UK nuclear plant close to greenlight as government plans UK energy future A new nuclear power plant at Sizewell in Suffolk is close to being given the green light by the government.
Offshore wind farm construction in Scotland enters first phase Construction of an offshore wind farm 15km off the coast of Fife, Scotland, has entered its first phase. One of the world’s largest offshore construction vessels has arrived at the…
Hinkley Point C: 1,200 new jobs and 300 apprentices created for next phase Staffordshire-based Capula and Exyte Hargreaves from Lancashire are the latest UK engineering companies to create new jobs to support the next phase of construction at Hinkley Point C nuclear power…
Hinkley Point C: £350m contract awarded for pipework engineering Bilfinger has been awarded two new contracts worth £350 million to manufacture pipework and specialist equipment for Hinkley Point C nuclear power station.
Hinkley Point C progress shown in UK Government visit Government ministers from the Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy have visited Hinkley Point C nuclear power station to find out its progress.
Hinkley Point C: 170 tonne prefabricated part lifted into place Engineers and lifting specialists at Hinkley Point C have successfully completed the first big lift by the world’s largest crane.
Hinkley Point C reaches another key milestone Hinkley Point C has reached another milestone as work begins to install 38,000 concrete segments required to support three underground marine tunnels.
World's largest crane starts work at Hinkley Point C The world’s largest crane, which is able to stand 250m tall and carry 5,000 tonnes, has started work at the Hinkley Point C nuclear power station site.
5,000 tonnes of Welsh steel used at Hinkley Point C nuclear plant The base for the first reactor of Hinkley Point C nuclear power station has been completed, which means construction of the nuclear buildings above ground can now begin.