Hinkley Point C, the UK’s first nuclear plant in a generation, is now not expected to start generating electricity until 2030 at the earliest in yet another delay to the project.
Britain’s failed nuclear ambitions have left UK households paying 40pc more for power than the French, a new study has shown.
Mechanical and electrical headaches have pushed first power at Hinkley Point C back yet another year – with the price tag swelling by £1.4bn to £48bn at today’s prices. EDF has confirmed lower than ...
The cost of the Hinkley Point C nuclear power station has surged to more than £48bn and will reach £50bn if it faces further delays, warned its developer, EDF.
EDF has delayed the start of the UK's Hinkley Point C Nuclear Power Plant to 2030, citing electromechanical work delays.
The cost estimation for Great Britain’s Hinkley point C nuclear power plant has effectively doubled from 2016 to 2023. Hinkley Point is really a colossal miscalculation of risk management. The Hinkley ...
The world’s largest crane has lifted a 245-tonne dome into place on top of the first nuclear power station to be built in the UK for 30 years. The crane, nicknamed Big Carl, lifted the 14-metre tall ...
But at least the new system, designed to preserve fish species, actually works. EDF, the developer behind Hinkley Point C plant in Somerset, on Tuesday said trials of the acoustic fish deterrent – ...
Testing of a £50m ultrasound system designed to stop fish being sucked into the cooling pipes of Britain's new nuclear power station has gone "really well". Engineers working on Hinkley Point C, based ...