Construction of the UK's first nuclear power station for over a quarter of a century is under way after many years of negotiations. So what is going on at Hinkley Point C? And can you build a power station when you've forgotten how? AT THIS VERY moment beneath Somerset, hundreds of workers are boring a series of seven-metre wide tunnels that will channel millions of gallons of water to and from the Severn Estuary. Totalling 11km in length, they will be almost as long and as wide as the iconic Mont Blanc tunnel linking France and Italy.
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