World’s largest crane ‘Big Carl’ puts the ‘lid’ on Hinkley Point C. Crane three-quarters the height of The Shard deployed to place 245-tonne steel roof. Hinkley Point C received government approval in 2016 and was initially supposed to open in 2025 and cost £18bn. However, the 3.2 gigawatt plant has suffered multiple delays and rising prices, and is now expected to cost around £32bn. The projected opening date has also been put back and the station is unlikely to start … read more »
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