The giant crane, Big Carl, has completed a significant milestone at Hinkley Point C by lifting the third and final liner ring ...

Building work on the multi-billion-pound Hinkley Point C nuclear power station is reaching a big milestone ... the 44-metre-high reactor building. The lift was planned to take advantage of ...

The Hinkley Point C site is by the coast in southwest England (Image: EDF) The 423-tonne, 11.6-metre high and 47-metre diameter steel was lifted into place on Monday by the site's giant crane, called ...

To lift it onto the 44-metre ... and nuclear is a big part of that," he said. UK government minister Andrew Bowie added: "Hinkley Point C will reduce our reliance on imported energy and support ...

The 730-tonne reactor cavity precast pool for the Hinkley Point C project was installed with Modulift underslung beams and “Big Carl,” the world’s largest crane designed and owned by Sarens.

The largest crane in the world is now operating in Somerset at Hinkley Point C The world's largest crane ... Able to carry 5,000 tonnes in a single lift, Big Carl is expected to be at Hinkley ...

and updates from Hinkley Point C. Jacobs will also run a session on a novel design for an in-cell crane at Iter, the world’s largest fusion experiment in France. Nuclear lifting includes any lifting ...

Plans are being put forward by Hinkley Point C to try and create a new fish habitat away from where the power station is being constructed. Local action group Protect Pawlett Hams said the site is ...

Hinkley Point C's first reactor was was capped last December and is ready for the reactor to be installed later this year. The dome lift for the second reactor building is scheduled for 2025. The ...

The final cost of the Hinkley Point C nuclear plant being built in Somerset may soar by about a third, according to the French firm developing it. EDF now estimates that the cost could hit £46bn ...

Big Carl was designed in-house by Sarens, a Belgium-based crane rental service. The crane was shipped from Ghent, Belgium to the Hinkley Point C project location in Somerset, UK on over 250 trucks ...