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.

KAEFER Team at Sellafield have been awarded the Management of Contractors Annual Safety Award. This accolade follows our recent eighth consecutive RoSPA Award, underscoring our commitment to safety excellence.

At the prestigious event, KAEFER was recognised as a leader for our continuous efforts to keep our workforce safe, while performing high-risk activities in some of the most challenging environments on the Sellafield site.

Rolls-Royce SMR has successfully completed Step 2 of the Generic Design Assessment (GDA) by the UK nuclear industry’s independent regulators – the Office for Nuclear Regulation, the Environment Agency and Natural Resources Wales – and will move immediately into the third and final Step.

The GDA process assesses new nuclear power plant designs for deployment in the UK, demonstrating they can be built, operated and decommissioned in accordance with the highest standards of safety, security, safeguards and environmental protection.

Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Energy Secretary Ed Miliband announce first major partnership between Great British Energy and The Crown Estate to unleash billions of investment in clean power.

The Prime Minister and Energy Secretary today announced a new unprecedented partnership between Great British Energy and The Crown Estate, which has the potential to leverage up to £60 billion of private investment into the UK’s drive for energy independence.