The polar crane has been installed within the reactor building of the second reactor under construction at the Hinkley Point C nuclear power plant in southwest England. It comes days before the unit's ...

A 750-tonne polar crane has been installed at Hinkley Point C Unit 2, marking a major step towards dome installation and ...

New pictures show Hinkley Point C’s progress as teams at the new nuclear power station get ready to lift the domed roof onto the second reactor ...

The crane responsible for the lift is Big Carl – officially designated SGC-250 – a platform-mounted lattice-boom crane ...

The world’s largest crane has lifted a 245-tonne dome into place on top of the first nuclear power station to be built in the UK for 30 years. The crane, nicknamed Big Carl, lifted the 14-metre tall ...

The Polar Crane can rotate 360 degrees around the top of the reactor building and will be used to install heavy equipment such as the reactor and steam generators. Once operational, it will also be ...

LIVE: Worlds largest land crane installs roof on UK nuclear power station - 'Big Carl' lifted 245-ton domed roof onto the ...

The world's largest crane, 'Big Carl', has lifted the dome of Britain's Hinkley Point reactor building for installation on ...

Three companies are facing prosecution over health and safety offences following the death of a worker at the Hinkley Point C nuclear construction site in Somerset.

Sizewell C has announced an agreement with three firms currently working on Hinkley Point C. Laing O’Rourke, Balfour Beatty and Bouygues Travaux Publics, who together form the Civil Works Alliance, ...

Workers and contractors heading to the Hinkley Point C site are encouraged to use one of the out of town park-and-ride services which provides regular buses to the site. All workers and ...

Somerset Council has approved plans for 120 additional car parking spaces at Bridgwater and Albion Rugby Club to help accommodate thousands of workers at the Hinkley Point C site for five years.