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Hinkley Point C Nuclear Power Station

Sector: Nuclear • Location: Somerset, England, United Kingdom

Source: West Somerset Free Press

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Under Construction

The Hinkley Point C nuclear power station construction site is the largest outdoor construction site in Europe, employing up to 15,000 workers at peak times. The project has become a family affair for many locals, with multiple generations working on site.

Status
Under Construction
Sector
Nuclear, Power Generation (CCGT)
Location
Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
West Somerset Free Press

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The project “Hinkley Point C Nuclear Power Station” is an infrastructure initiative in the Nuclear sector, located in Somerset, England, United Kingdom. Taiyo aggregates data on it from West Somerset Free Press.

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The Hinkley Point C nuclear power station construction site is the largest outdoor construction site in Europe, employing up to 15,000 workers at peak times. The project has become a family affair for many locals, with multiple generations working on site.

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Energy

Location

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United Kingdom (UK)

State

England

City

Somerset

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West Somerset Free Press

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Sector

Nuclear, Power Generation (CCGT)

Article published date

2025-03-07

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