Sizewell C | New Civil Engineer https://www.newcivilengineer.com Civil engineering and construction news and jobs from New Civil Engineer Mon, 15 Jan 2024 16:49:24 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.0 https://emap-romulus-prod.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/9/2023/07/favicon-nce192x-70x70.png Sizewell C | New Civil Engineer https://www.newcivilengineer.com 32 32 https://www.newcivilengineer.com/wp-content/themes/mbm-mops-2017/images/logo.gif New Civil Engineer https://www.newcivilengineer.com 125 75 Civil engineering and construction news and jobs from New Civil Engineer Sizewell C triggers Development Consent Order, marking formal start of construction https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/sizewell-c-triggers-development-consent-order-marking-formal-start-of-construction-15-01-2024/ https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/sizewell-c-triggers-development-consent-order-marking-formal-start-of-construction-15-01-2024/#respond Mon, 15 Jan 2024 16:47:52 +0000 https://www.newcivilengineer.com/?p=272852 The development of Sizewell C in Suffolk has triggered its development consent order (DCO) paving the way to the formal construction period for the 3.2GW nuclear plant.

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]]> https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/sizewell-c-triggers-development-consent-order-marking-formal-start-of-construction-15-01-2024/feed/ 0 Government publishes roadmap to reaching 24GW nuclear generation https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/government-publishes-roadmap-to-reaching-24gw-nuclear-generation-11-01-2024/ https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/government-publishes-roadmap-to-reaching-24gw-nuclear-generation-11-01-2024/#respond Thu, 11 Jan 2024 13:04:30 +0000 https://www.newcivilengineer.com/?p=272682 The UK government has released a roadmap to enact the biggest expansion of nuclear power in the UK for 70 years, hoping to increase nuclear generation to 24GW by 2050.

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]]> https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/government-publishes-roadmap-to-reaching-24gw-nuclear-generation-11-01-2024/feed/ 0 Make nuclear supply chains British and commit to Wylfa large-scale plant, MPs urge https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/make-nuclear-supply-chains-british-and-commit-to-wylfa-large-scale-plant-mps-urge-20-11-2023/ https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/make-nuclear-supply-chains-british-and-commit-to-wylfa-large-scale-plant-mps-urge-20-11-2023/#comments Mon, 20 Nov 2023 05:30:43 +0000 https://www.newcivilengineer.com/?p=270512 The government must ensure that future nuclear developments utilise British supply chains and commit to building the next large-scale nuclear plant at Wylfa, the Nuclear Energy All Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) has urged.

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]]> https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/make-nuclear-supply-chains-british-and-commit-to-wylfa-large-scale-plant-mps-urge-20-11-2023/feed/ 1 Sizewell C seeks contractor for civils and installation for electrical systems https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/sizewell-c-seeks-contractor-for-civils-and-installation-for-electrical-systems-03-11-2023/ https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/sizewell-c-seeks-contractor-for-civils-and-installation-for-electrical-systems-03-11-2023/#respond Fri, 03 Nov 2023 11:04:33 +0000 https://www.newcivilengineer.com/?p=269813 Sizewell C Ltd has opened its search for civils and installation works to create an electrical system for the £20bn nuclear plant.

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]]> https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/sizewell-c-seeks-contractor-for-civils-and-installation-for-electrical-systems-03-11-2023/feed/ 0 Sizewell C | AtkinsRéalis wins design role while DfT commits £54M to upgrade local roads https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/sizewell-c-atkinsrealis-wins-design-role-while-dft-commits-54m-to-upgrade-local-roads-01-11-2023/ https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/sizewell-c-atkinsrealis-wins-design-role-while-dft-commits-54m-to-upgrade-local-roads-01-11-2023/#respond Wed, 01 Nov 2023 14:00:36 +0000 https://www.newcivilengineer.com/?p=269703 AtkinsRéalis is to design key elements of the £20bn Sizewell C nuclear plant while the Department for Transport has committed £54M to improving the A12 in Suffolk ahead of its construction.

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]]> https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/sizewell-c-atkinsrealis-wins-design-role-while-dft-commits-54m-to-upgrade-local-roads-01-11-2023/feed/ 0 Roadmap to reaching 24GW of nuclear in UK promised by end of year https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/roadmap-to-reaching-24gw-of-nuclear-in-uk-promised-by-end-of-year-31-10-2023/ https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/roadmap-to-reaching-24gw-of-nuclear-in-uk-promised-by-end-of-year-31-10-2023/#respond Tue, 31 Oct 2023 06:00:14 +0000 https://www.newcivilengineer.com/?p=269614 The UK government has promised to release a "practical" roadmap by the end of the year on how it intends to reach 24GW of nuclear energy powering the nation's grid by 2050.

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]]> https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/roadmap-to-reaching-24gw-of-nuclear-in-uk-promised-by-end-of-year-31-10-2023/feed/ 0 Government commences Sizewell C private investment process https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/government-commences-sizewell-c-private-investment-process-19-09-2023/ https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/government-commences-sizewell-c-private-investment-process-19-09-2023/#respond Tue, 19 Sep 2023 04:30:15 +0000 https://www.newcivilengineer.com/?p=267618 The UK government has commenced the process of finding private investors to help fund the construction of Sizewell C nuclear power plant.

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]]> https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/government-commences-sizewell-c-private-investment-process-19-09-2023/feed/ 0 Government grants a further £341M to Sizewell C and reiterates promise to speed preparation https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/government-grants-a-further-341m-into-sizewell-c-and-reiterates-promise-to-speed-up-preparation-30-08-2023/ https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/government-grants-a-further-341m-into-sizewell-c-and-reiterates-promise-to-speed-up-preparation-30-08-2023/#respond Wed, 30 Aug 2023 04:30:11 +0000 https://www.newcivilengineer.com/?p=266617 The Department of Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ) has injected a further £341M to the in-development Sizewell C nuclear power station, saying that preparations for its construction will be accelerated.

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]]> https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/government-grants-a-further-341m-into-sizewell-c-and-reiterates-promise-to-speed-up-preparation-30-08-2023/feed/ 0 Government injects £170M to speed up construction of Sizewell C https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/government-injects-170m-to-speed-up-construction-of-sizewell-c-25-07-2023/ https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/government-injects-170m-to-speed-up-construction-of-sizewell-c-25-07-2023/#comments Tue, 25 Jul 2023 04:30:39 +0000 https://www.newcivilengineer.com/?p=264717 The government has confirmed an additional £170M will be invested into the Sizewell C nuclear plant to speed up preparations to enable construction to start.

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]]> https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/government-injects-170m-to-speed-up-construction-of-sizewell-c-25-07-2023/feed/ 2 High Court rejects environmental impact legal challenge against Sizewell C https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/high-court-rejects-environmental-impact-legal-challenge-against-sizewell-c-23-06-2023/ https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/high-court-rejects-environmental-impact-legal-challenge-against-sizewell-c-23-06-2023/#respond Fri, 23 Jun 2023 10:27:14 +0000 https://www.newcivilengineer.com/?p=263061 A legal challenge against against the proposed Sizewell C nuclear power plant in Suffolk has been rejected by the High Court.

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