Hinkley Point C

The elite training and education regime behind the men and women keeping thousands of workers safe at Hinkley Point C, the first nuclear power station to be built in the UK in a generation, have been unveiled by solutions provider G4S. Risk Xtra concentrates on…

G4S has been awarded a multi-million pound contract by EDF Energy to provide facilities management services at Hinkley Point C in Somerset: the first new nuclear power station to be built in Britain for a generation. In September last year, the UK Government signed contracts with…

Risk management consultancy Corporate Risk Associates (CRA) has been awarded a new contract by the Office of Nuclear Regulation (ONR) to support the client’s efforts in performing the Generic Design Assessment (GDA) of Hitachi-GE’s UK Advanced Boiling Water Reactor (ABWR). The reactor designs, which energy…

Imagine an ideal and risk-free world in which everyone would be charitable and mutually supportive. Everyone would be compassionate and friendly towards each other and malice would be rare (if it existed at all). It would be a world without envy or competition for status…

Corporate Risk Associates (CRA) is celebrating the launch of its specialist Rail System Safety Team with the award of three consecutive rail sector contracts. The business has been awarded the contracts as the company pursues its strategy of carving a niche in the growing rail sector.…

Risk management consultant Corporate Risk Associates (CRA) has been awarded a new contract by EDF Energy to perform a technical review of a reliability analysis developed for upgrades to the Process Control and Distributed Computer Systems at Sizewell B. The move comes as part of a modernisation…

The latest delay in the Government’s decision to back Britain’s first new nuclear plant in a generation at Hinkley Point C highlights fears over the security of the country’s utilities, writes Chris Plimley. It’s widely thought that fear about allowing China such close involvement in highly…

Confirmation of £6 billion worth of Chinese investment for Hinkley Point C should finally trigger Britain’s first new nuclear plant in a generation – and with it the need for intelligent and integrated security systems, as Chris Plimley explains. We’re still awaiting the ultimate investment decision from EDF…

G4S has entered into a ten-year contract worth £80 million with EDF Energy to provide security services for the construction of the Hinkley Point C (HPC) nuclear plant project in Somerset*. The project would see the development of the UK’s first nuclear power station for…