Hinkley Point C - EDF
Hinkley Point C will be the first in a new generation of nuclear power stations in the UK. The planned twin unit UK EPR is capable of generating 3,260MW of secure, low carbon electricity for 60 years.
Latest images | Hinkley Point C - EDF
Giant 44m long polar crane beams were delivered safely to the Hinkley Point C construction site after travelling by sea, river and road. Take a look at the latest images from the construction of Hinkley Point C, the first nuclear power station to be built in the UK in over 20 years.
News and views | Hinkley Point C - EDF
Jul 2, 2024 · Hinkley Point C’s new factories in Bristol are providing evidence of the significant productivity boost from modular construction. This means building ever larger pieces of the power station in satellite factories and lifting them into place with some of the world’s largest cranes.
Careers and jobs at Hinkley Point C - EDF
Join the Hinkley Point C team and, together, we’ll help Britain achieve net zero. Apply for our latest opportunities. Contact us about HPC. Apply for jobs at Hinkley Point C, the next-generation nuclear power station being built by EDF in Somerset, UK.
Hinkley Point C project - major milestone on schedule | EDF
May 28, 2020 · Hinkley Point C’s new factories in Bristol are providing evidence of the significant productivity boost from modular construction. This means building ever larger pieces of the power station in satellite factories and lifting them into place with some of the world’s largest cranes.
Press release: Final contracts signed for Hinkley Point C
Sep 29, 2016 · Agreements signed today will enable the development of nuclear power stations at Sizewell C in Suffolk and Bradwell B in Essex. EDF and its partners are now fully dedicated to the successful construction of the Hinkley Point C project which is already well advanced.
The reactor | Hinkley Point C - EDF
The design of the UK EPRs that will be built at Hinkley Point C represents a major development on previous PWRs, making them amongst the safest and most efficient civil nuclear power generators ever designed.
New images show Hinkley Point C’s biggest lift at sea - EDF
Aug 8, 2022 · Hinkley Point C has released images of its latest spectacular engineering achievement – the precision placement of a 5,000-tonne intake head on the seabed of the Bristol Channel.
Update on Hinkley Point C project - EDF
Sep 25, 2019 · EDF is leading the UK's nuclear renaissance with the construction of a new nuclear power station at Hinkley Point C. We also continue to support a replica plant at Sizewell C in Suffolk, which is now majority owned by the UK government.
Nuclear Fast Facts | Hinkley Point C - EDF
Once operational, Hinkley Point C will produce very small amounts of carbon emissions and the overall lifecylce impact will be even smaller than for wind and solar. Importantly all three technologies have emissions which are a just a fraction of …