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Approval for £38bn Sizewell C nuclear build after final investment decision
Final investment deal that paves the way for the construction of the £38 billion Sizewell C nuclear power station
Video: second dome lift at Hinkley Point C on 17 July
Big Carl makes second nuclear reactor dome lift at UK nuclear power station on 17 July
Hinkley Point C contractors join alliance for civil works on Sizewell C nuclear plant
Three companies to form Civil Works Alliance on Sizewell C
UK’s £14.2bn Sizewell C nuclear power plant gets the go-ahead
The UK government has given the go-ahead to its planned Sizewell C nuclear power plant on the Suffolk coast in England
UK’s Hinkley Point C hits peak construction with 26,000 workers involved
Hinkley Point C nuclear power station in the UK, with 26,000 people across Britain now involved in the project
Delays and uncertainty hamper France’s plan to build 6 new nuclear reactors
Report by France’s Court of Auditors highlights uncertainty around cost and financing, as well as design delays
Images | Britain’s first nuclear reactor in 30 years fitted at Hinkley Point C
Workers have installed the first of two 13m-long nuclear reactors at Hinkley Point C nuclear power station in Somerset, England.
Big Carl lifts the final ring at Hinkley Point + video
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Final steel liner component lifted into place at new UK nuclear power station using 5,000 tonne capacity Big Carl
Project update: Hinkley Point C prepares to install ‘the heart’ of the new nuclear power station
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The video, presented by Hinkley Point C’s nuclear island director Simon Parsons, takes viewers behind the scenes
Engineering firm wins contract to install electrics and instruments at Hinkley Point C nuclear plant
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UK-based engineering company BGEN has won an £84 million (US$104.8 million) deal to install electrical and instrumentation packages on the Hinkley Point C nuclear power plant in Somerset.
Are western nuclear construction ambitions out of step with reality?
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The UK’s Hinkley Point C nuclear power plant could well end up being the most expensive ever built.
Hinkley Point C nuclear plant costs could rise to £46bn, delayed to end of decade
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The total cost of building the UK’s Hinkley Point C nuclear power plant could rise to £46 billion (US$58.5 billion).
Video: Balfour Beatty installs six offshore liners at Hinkley Point C nuclear plant
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UK-based civil engineering contractor Balfour Beatty has installed six offshore liners at the major new nuclear power station under construction at Hinkley Point C in Somerset.
Crane lifts crane: Big Carl bears the load
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Installing a polar crane in the Hinkley Point C first reactor building was one of the project’s heaviest lifts for Sarens’ 5,000 tonner
Video: Behind-the-scenes tour of Hinkley Point C
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The video highlights the engineering feat of lifting a 245 tonne steel dome to close the first reactor building
7 of the world’s most expensive construction projects
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A selection of some of the world’s most expensive construction projects 
Geospatial portal created for Hinkley Point C
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The portal is a central source of all spatial data, maps, apps and dashboards
Video: Power station intake head lowered into Bristol Channel
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Balfour Beatty uses two heavy lift vessels to place nuclear plant’s final head 25m below surface
€3.5bn price hike for UK nuclear plant
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Hinkley Point C could now cost more than €30 billion, says developer EDF Energy
UK eyes seven new nuclear plants
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Government looks to significantly scale up its nuclear energy programme by 2050
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