New Generation Nuclear Power Station Being Built At Hinkley Point C

BRIDGWATER, ENGLAND - MAY 05: A general view of the area which will house the reactor core during construction work at Hinkley Point C on May 05, 2022 in Bridgwater, England. The first new nuclear power station to be built in the UK in over 20 years; Hinkley Point C in Somerset will provide low-carbon electricity for around 6 million homes, create thousands of jobs and bring lasting benefits to the UK economy. Hinkley Point C will make a major contribution to the UK’s move to reduce carbon emissions. The electricity generated by its two EPR reactors will offset 9 million tonnes of carbon dioxide emissions a year, or 600 million tonnes over its 60-year lifespan. (Photo by Finnbarr Webster/Getty Images)