The first new nuclear reactor for a British power station for more than 30 years has arrived in Somerset. At 13-metres long and weighing 500-tonnes, the reactor pressure vessel will create the heat needed to make steam for the world’s largest turbines. It is the first of two nuclear reactors that will be installed at Hinkley Point C. The reactor pressure vessel has been made by Framatome in France, in the same factory that made the last nuclear reactor for … read more »
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