Hinkley C power station construction gathers pace

Name: Hinkley C power station construction gathers pace
Uploaded: 2021-05-24T23:15:12.000Z
Duration: 54 s
Description: Progress may have been slowed by the pandemic but EDF Energy is pushing ahead with work on the station.

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Hinkley Point C, near Bridgwater in Somerset, is the first nuclear power station to be built in the UK in more than 20 years.

It will feature the biggest turbine in the world and is due to open in June 2026 costing between £22bn and £23bn.

Our business correspondent Dave Harvey has been to the site to check out the progress.

Bristol

25 May 2021