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Hinkley Point C nuclear power station (HPC) is a two-unit, 3,200 MWe EPR nuclear power station under construction in Somerset, England. [4]The site was one of eight announced by the British government in 2010, [5] and in November 2012 a nuclear site licence was granted.
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File:The Hinkley Point C (Nuclear Generating Station) (Amendment) Order 2017 (UKSI 2017-843).pdf
The revised operating date for the nuclear power station is now June 2027 and the budget has increased to £25 billion as Covid delays are blamed. Hinkley Point C delayed by a year as cost goes up ...
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The final investment decision for Sizewell C is only likely to take place after the Hinkley Point C build has started. [ 53 ] In May 2020, the NGO Energy for Humanity issued an open letter calling for the Department of Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy to support the project as without nuclear the "action on climate will be more ...
The energy group confirmed the plan remains for the Somerset plant to move into the defueling phase by August 1 2022.
The new plants are to be Hinkley Point C and Sizewell C and will eventually produce up to 6.4 GW in total. [1] EDF initially entered the UK nuclear industry with the acquisition of British Energy in 2009. At the same time, EDF established NNB GenCo as a separate subsidiary for the construction of additional new nuclear plants.