Reactor vessel for Hinkley Point C-1 ready to ship AtomInfo.Ru, PUBLISHED 16.12.2022 The EPR reactor vessel for the first unit of the Hinkley Point C nuclear power plant under construction in Britain is ready to be sent to the site. The supplier of the vessel is Framatome. The 80,000 hours were spent on its production. The weight of the vessel is about 500 tons. The construction of the Hinkley Point C-1 unit has been underway since December 2018. Topics: Great Britain, Framatome Other news: Decision to terminate contract for construction of Hanhikivi-1 NPP unlawful Dispute Review Board confirmed that Fennovoima Oy had unlawfully terminated the EPC contract for the construction of Hanhikivi-1 NPP. AtomExpo-2022: electric propulsion as a new paradigm Private business is quite capable of doing light things, and a state-owned company should take on complex redevelopments. 423 nuclear units are operating in the world, 57 units are under construction In 2022, construction started for 7 units, 4 with Chinese reactors and 3 with Russian ones. |
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