Modular construction is boosting productivity in the construction of Hinkley Point C, with factories in the Bristol area manufacturing “ever larger pieces” of the nuclear station. The new two-unit 3,200MWe nuclear power station in Somerset is being constructed by Bylor, a joint venture of Bouygues Travaux Publics and Laing O’Rourke, for EDF. Laing O’Rourke has recently established a factory in Bristol Port that is now producing the large steel reinforcement cages that strengthen concrete. EDF says that this is cutting … read more »
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