Hinckley Point C Nuclear Power Station

The first nuclear power plant built in the UK in more than 20 years

Project Details

• One of six tier-one contractors, KBR is providing a range of program management services
• KBR personnel are embedded in client integrated project teams
• Working under the NEC3 framework contract KBR’s role includes:
  • Coordinating site operations, including accommodation, transport and catering
  • Contract management and expediting services for equipment supply from over 100 international suppliers

• Includes two third-generation European pressurized reactors designed by French energy group, Framatome

Project Highlights

• 50 million man hours of labour

• 1 million tonnes of materials

• Over 100 equipment contracts

• More than 13 million vehicle movements

• Hinkley Point C is the largest single construction site in Europe

• The plant once completed will generate 3.2 GWe (1.6 GWe per reactor)

• Capacity to generate safe, reliable, low-carbon electricity to power 6 million homes over a 60 year lifespan