The public consultation on the Generic Design Assessment (GDA) of the UK HPR1000 reactor technology, which is planned for use at Bradwell B, closed on Sunday 4 April. The completed twelve-week consultation, run by the Environment Agency (EA), asked the public for views on the regulator’s preliminary conclusions and assessment reports for the reactor design, […]
Read moreThe Bradwell B team has launched two new Spotlight videos about how the proposed project will deliver low carbon, high quality, jobs for over 60 years. Tens of thousands of jobs will be created during the construction of Bradwell B, whilst the operating power station will provide 900 long-term, sustainable jobs. In our two new […]
Read moreCGN and EDF Energy have recently published a newsletter providing an update on the Bradwell B project. You can see the March 2021 Community Newsletter here. If you have any questions or require further information, please contact a member of the project team using the details below: Freephone information line: 01621 451 451 Email: feedback@bradwellb.co.uk Twitter: @CGNBradwellB
Read moreEvery year the Bradwell B project undertakes a review of progress and decides the focus and activities for the coming year. The project made strong progress in 2020. We carried out our first stage of public consultation, completed environmental impact assessment scoping, and we secured an electricity generation licence. However, the Covid-19 pandemic has restricted […]
Read moreChūnjié kuàilè – Happy Spring Festival We would like to wish our Chinese colleagues, and other East and South East Asian communities and stakeholders across the UK a happy lunar new year and Spring Festival. This 15-day festival is celebrated across China and many East and South East Asian countries and traditionally involves people spending […]
Read moreBradwell B CEO speaks at the Westminster Energy Forum In a speech to an influential industry body this week, Bradwell B’s Chief Executive Alan Raymant welcomed recent statements from the UK Government, culminating in the publication of its white paper, Powering our net zero future. He also reaffirmed parent organisation CGN’s commitment to the UK, […]
Read moreLast week we held our second Community Forum with more than 30 representatives from the community and stakeholder organisations in attendance. The Community Forum exists for representatives of community organisations, public service organisations, county, district and parish councillors, and MPs to meet members of the project team, find out more about proposals for Bradwell B, […]
Read moreWith today being Community Engagement Day, we wanted to really highlight the importance of engagement and interaction between ourselves and the local communities around the Bradwell B site. We know that regardless of the benefits, a project the size of Bradwell B brings with it potentially big impacts for a local community, and creates considerable […]
Read moreThe Bradwell B project is encouraging Essex graduates to consider a career in nuclear power as part of an international scholarship programme. CGN, the main shareholder in Bradwell B, is supporting Beijing’s Tsinghua University’s search for applicants for a scholarship on their International Master’s Program in Nuclear Engineering and Management. The two-year full scholarship master’s […]
Read moreWe recently wrote to people living in the Bradwell-on-Sea parish with an update on the project. This update includes information on recent meetings and current site works. You can read the update below. — Generic Design Assessment update – Environment Agency consultation Separate to the Bradwell B planning permission process, is the Generic Design Assessment […]
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