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The liner ring was prefabricated in a factory on site and also features supporting brackets for the Polar Crane Beam
The liner ring was prefabricated in a factory on site and also features supporting brackets for the Polar Crane Beam
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Work is progressing in the second reactor building - which is benefitting from the lessons learned during the construction of Unit 1. Many tasks are being achieved in 20-30% less time.
Work is progressing in the second reactor building - which is benefitting from the lessons learned during the construction of Unit 1. Many tasks are being achieved in 20-30% less time.
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Steam Generator approaching Hinkley Point C
Steam Generator approaching Hinkley Point C
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Steam Generator getting ready to leave Combwich Wharf
Steam Generator getting ready to leave Combwich Wharf
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Steam Generator making its final approach to Hinkley Point C
Steam Generator making its final approach to Hinkley Point C
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Steam Generator passing houses in a Somerset village
Steam Generator passing houses in a Somerset village
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The Pump House at Hinkley Point C is the largest building at the site
The Pump House at Hinkley Point C is the largest building at the site
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In the tunnels, work is underway to make the breakthrough connection between the miles of tunnels with the intake and outtake cooling water heads.
In the tunnels, work is underway to make the breakthrough connection between the miles of tunnels with the intake and outtake cooling water heads.
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The site approaching the next major engineering feat - when Big Carl, the world's largest land-based crane, will lift the 245-tonne steel dome to close the first reactor building.
The site approaching the next major engineering feat - when Big Carl, the world's largest land-based crane, will lift the 245-tonne steel dome to close the first reactor building.
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Unit 2’s Polar Crane comprises of 250,000 parts. It is currently being assembled on Site 40% faster compared to Unit 1’s crane.
Hinkley Point C’s second polar crane has been produced 40% faster than the first
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In May the 54-tonne Support Ring (pictured) was lifted into Unit 2 Reactor Building by Big Carl (the world’s largest crane). It will hold Unit 2’s Reactor Pressure Vessel in position for the operational life of the power
A 54-tonne support ring for the second nuclear reactor is lifted into place at Hinkley Point C
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