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Video: Behind-the-scenes tour of Hinkley Point C
The video highlights the engineering feat of lifting a 245 tonne steel dome to close the first reactor building
Vinci and Bouygues among six firms fined €31m for bid rigging in nuclear work
France’s competition watchdog, Autorité de la Concurrence, has fined six companies a total of €31 million for anticompetitive practices.
UK government increases available funds for Sizewell C nuclear energy project
The funds will aid in preparing the site for construction, sourcing key components and expanding the workforce
JV to revamp French foundry as solar and hydrogen hub
Consortium unveils ambitious plan to develop 80 hectare site for clean energy
8 of the biggest construction contract notices across Europe in August
New contract opportunities worth billions of Euros opened for competitive tenders in August.
Construction under fire: Building a wind farm in a major conflict zone
Lucy Barnard speaks to construction workers braving Russian missile attacks to build it
‘World’s largest’ demo crane deployed at power plant
Ferraro Group brings in crawler crane with wrecking ball attachment 
New JV to provide 15% of Germany’s solar power
Secursun aims to construct 50 solar parks by 2026, with total capacity of 1.1GW
5 of the world’s biggest hydroelectric dam projects under construction
International Construction examines five of the world’s biggest hydropower projects under construction.
First turbine installation marks milestone for world’s largest offshore wind farm
Jack-up vessel Voltaire to position first turbine for Dogger Bank wind farm this weekend
Poland’s €4.73 billion offshore wind farm a step closer
Energy giant Orlen and Northland Power to start construction on 1.2GW renewables project
Hochtief subsidiary UGL wins US$393m in lithium and energy contracts in Australia
UGL, a subsidiary of German construction giant Hochtief, has won lithium and energy contracts in Western Australia worth A$600 million (US$393 million).
Mammoet provides heavy lifting solutions to meet Queensland’s renewable energy objective
Mammoet played a role in the elevation and assembly of turbine components
Preferred bidders announced for €11.6 billion Scottish energy initiative
Plans include integrating renewable energy into Scotland’s electricity transmission
7 construction megaprojects that severely overran their budget
Following on from International Construction’s recent article on why megaprojects go wrong and the ingredients for success, this week we examine some of the biggest budget overruns on projects.
‘World’s largest battery energy storage scheme’ gets green light
Carlton Power granted permission to build €875 million facility in northern England
Spanish firms partner up to recycle wind farm components
Recycling wind turbine blades is “a key challenge” for the industry, says Iberdrola
Mitsubishi Power to build three power plants in Japan
It is estimated by one energy expert that the cost of building the plant will be around US$1.7 billion
Cable specialist to deliver world’s longest interconnector
Nexans to supply and install €1.4bn power project, connecting Cyprus, Greece and Israel
VDMA: Hydrogen ‘the only way to climate neutrality’
German trade body calls for a rapid shift to hydrogen-focused projects
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