It's the heart of Somerset's new nuclear power station ☢️ The second reactor has arrived at Hinkley Point C. When they're up and running, the two reactors will power about three million homes. | BBC Somerset

68K views · 228 reactions | A new nuclear power station at Hinkley Point in Somerset could be given the final go-ahead today | Sky News | Facebook

🗳️ Vote for your Mammoet Moment of 2025! 🗳️ Project 13: steam generators at Hinkley. Mammoet's custom gantry lifted the opening steam generator into the first reactor building at EDF's Hinkley Point C nuclear power station in the UK, for Framatome. The project with the most engagements on January 5th will be declared our winner! #Mammoet #Bestof2025 #Nuclear | Mammoet

4.8K views · 65 reactions | Hinkley Point B has been generating power from its spot on the West Somerset coastline for 45 years. I've been given exclusive access inside the station to see what life is like working there and find out how staff are feeling ahead of it coming to the end of its life next year. Here's my ITV News West Country report. | Ben McGrail ITV | Facebook

Nuclear operations at Hinkley Point B has come to an end after nearly 50 years Watch the full piece on ITVX: https://tinyurl.com/3kvxsmt2 | ITV News West Country

It will take around 95 years to fully decommission Hinkley Point B nuclear power station ☢️ Staff continue to make the site safe as they prepare for the new Hinkley Point C, that's currently under construction. The BBC was given rare access behind the scenes at the Somerset nuclear power station, that ceased operations in 2022. #HinkleyPoint #Somerset #nuclear | BBC Somerset

A second nuclear reactor, which is estimated to power three million homes, has arrived at Hinkley Point C. The high-strength steel cylinder weighs in at 500 tonnes and is 13 metres long, and was shipped from the Framatome Saint Marcel factory in France to Avonmouth Docks in Bristol, before being transported by barge to Combwich Wharf on the River Parrett. | Bridgwater Mercury

198K views · 1.1K reactions | A new video update from Hinkley Point C shows how the project is getting ready to install the heart of the new nuclear power station. Following last year’s “Dome Lift” when the reactor building roof was lifted in place, it features preparations to install the first nuclear reactor, the massive steam generators, and the world’s largest turbine. | Bridgwater Mercury | Facebook

9.7K views · 118 reactions | It was the end of an era in Somerset today as Hinkley Point B nuclear power station stopped generating electricity after 46 years. The plant’s final reactor was shut down this morning with staff past and present gathering to mark the event. The station is now set to be defueled and decommissioned. Here's my ITV News West Country report. #Somerset #HinkleyPoint | Ben McGrail ITV | Facebook