Incredible Pictures Capture “Big Carl” Installing Hinkley Point C’s Massive Dome Thursday, July 17, 2025 hinkleypointc bigcarl crane nuclearpower construction engineering somerset infrastructure energy milestone The monumental construction project at Hinkley Point C in Somerset recently reached a significant milestone as “Big Carl,” renowned as the world’s largest crane, skillfully positioned the colossal 245-tonne dome atop the … Read More
‘Solar factory’ protestors to take their message to County Hall Thursday, July 17, 2025 solar protest countryside wiltshire renewable energy infrastructure decarbonisation development environment Residents opposing a vast ‘solar factory’ development in the countryside between Malmesbury and Chippenham are set to bring their protest to Wiltshire’s County Hall next week. The group, Stop Lime Down, is … Read More
Chew Magna Gears Up for £100,000 Essential Gas Network Upgrade Monday, July 14, 2025 chewmagna gasupgrade infrastructure community utilities energy hydrogen sustainability safety construction Chew Magna residents are invited to a drop-in session to learn about a vital £100,000 gas network upgrade starting this July. Wales & West Utilities will host the event at Chew Magna Village Hall on Silver Street on … Read More
Mega Somerset Solar Farm Set to Power 18,000 Homes Moves Closer to Approval Thursday, July 10, 2025 somerset solar renewable energy community biodiversity sustainability planning agriculture education The development of a substantial solar farm in Somerset, capable of powering 18,000 homes, has taken a significant step forward with the submission of a planning application. Belltown Power has formally applied to North … Read More
Taunton Gas Upgrade Accelerates Roadworks to Improve Traffic and Secure Energy Future Tuesday, July 8, 2025 infrastructure gas taunton utilities upgrade pipeline traffic energy wales somerset Wales & West Utilities is replacing over 1,750 metres of aging gas pipelines in Taunton to modernize the town’s energy network and alleviate traffic congestion. The vital infrastructure project started in late March, … Read More
City Centre Road Closures Set to Disrupt Wells as Gas Upgrade Moves Forward Monday, July 7, 2025 wells gasupgrade roadclosure southover becketplace utilities infrastructure somerset disruption energy Wells is preparing for significant disruptions as Wales & West Utilities begins the final phase of a critical gas pipeline upgrade, starting Monday, July 7. This last stage will last approximately five weeks, concluding … Read More