West Country Nuclear Power

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First nuclear reactor installed in UK power station for 30 years

When the plant is complete it will generate enough power for six million homes, about 7% of the nation’s electricity.

4 Dec

UK nuclear plant could cost 'billions more' and be delayed by three years

The price of the project could cost around a third more than initially expected.

24 Jan

Hinkley Point C: Inside the building site with as many workers as a town

There are now 10,000 people working on site at the construction of a new nuclear power station in Somerset.

13 Sept 2023

30,000 training places announced at Hinkley Point C

Hinkley Point B shuts down after 50 years of producing electricity

New prototype nuclear power plant could be built in Gloucestershire

Nuclear power station to be decommissioned early

Nuclear power station costs continue to mount

"High cost and risky deal" for Hinkley Point C

EDF boss to face grilling over Hinkley Point delays

Frontline action at Hinkley Point

Frontline action at Hinkley Point