Workers have fitted a reactor into the first nuclear power station to be built in Britain for 30 years. Hundreds of engineers and construction staff worked for several days to lift the 500-tonne steel equipment into place at Hinkley Point C, near Bridgwater, Somerset. “It was a huge operation for all the teams involved,” said Matt Abbott, who led the team installing it. “This is the heart of the plant.” The 13m-long (42.6 ft) unit is one of two reactors … read more »
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