An essential drainage and flood protection scheme close to the A12 in Suffolk will begin construction in 2025 following a £25 million funding commitment from Sizewell C.

The Benacre and Kessingland Managed Realignment Scheme will protect dozens of local properties and around 600ha of farmland south of Lowestoft. It will also help to significantly reduce the number of road closures due to flooding on the A12.

Hinkley Point C’s new factories in Bristol are providing evidence of the significant productivity boost from modular construction. This means building ever larger pieces of the power station in satellite factories and lifting them into place with some of the world’s largest cranes.

National Energy System Operator will support the UK’s energy security, help to keep bills down in the long term, and accelerate the government’s clean power mission.

Britain’s energy system will be planned by a new publicly owned organisation as part of a new more strategic approach, which will help to deliver clean power by 2030.

The CEOs of key companies within the MEH Joint Venture visited Hinkley Point C to witness the progress being made on this landmark project. The MEH Alliance is a unique collaboration between Hinkley Point C and key contractors including Altrad, Altrad Babcock, Cavendish Nuclear, Balfour Beatty Kilpatrick, and NG Bailey.

EDF has launched a new trial looking into how bi-directional charging technology can be optimised to allow customers with solar panels to use the spare capacity in their electric vehicle (EV) batteries to power their homes and earn extra cash.

NDA publishes first ever nuclear heritage vision and strategy, to safeguard and celebrate the history of the nuclear industry.

Today the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA) has published the first ever nuclear heritage vision and strategy, to safeguard and celebrate the history and cultural heritage of the nuclear industry.

The UK is a pioneer of nuclear technologies, which have been part of our lives since the 1950s.

Sizewell C and Wild East has announced a new partnership that aims to increase rewilding and environmental protection across East Anglia.

The two organisations will work together to promote the returning of land to nature across the region – which will include empowering Sizewell C’s significant local supply chain to engage with environmental projects, as well as delivering conservation education in local schools.

Geological disposal involves isolating radioactive waste deep underground, inside a suitable rock volume to ensure that no harmful quantities of radioactivity ever reach the surface environment. A GDF will be a highly engineered structure consisting of multiple barriers that will provide protection over hundreds of thousands of years.

The Hinkley Point C nuclear power station project is investigating new locations for the creation of saltmarsh, as an alternative to the proposed site at Pawlett Hams near Bridgwater in Somerset. This follows a public consultation held earlier this year where hundreds of people shared their views on the proposal.

Sixth renewables auction delivers record smashing 131 clean energy projects powering equivalent of 11 million homes.

Millions of homes and businesses across Britain will be powered by a new supply of clean, cheap, homegrown energy as a record number of projects receive funding through the government’s most successful renewables auction to date.  

Altrad is delighted to announce it has made an unregulated voluntary cash offer to acquire all the outstanding shares of Beerenberg AS.

The transaction, which is likely to conclude towards the end of 2024 – subject to the receipt of regulatory approvals and other customary closing conditions – marks another exciting milestone in Altrad’s development, whereby it invests in businesses that share its excitement, vision and values and a desire to add enhanced value to its clients.

EDF is launching a new electric vehicle offer that automates smart charging of EVs, utilising low-cost, low carbon energy, providing maximum benefit with minimal effort for customers.

The EV OptiCharge tariff trial will allow participating customers to use automated controls so that their vehicles are charged overnight during the times that provide the best value. This will relieve pressure on the grid and reduce consumption during carbon-intensive and grid-strained periods, helping to save customers cash and carbon.