Site Name: Hinkley Point A

Hinkley Point A is located on 19 hectares on the Somerset coast. Electricity generating concluded in 2000 following 35 years of operation.

The site is being decommissioned and is focussed  on the safe and secure retrieval, packaging and storing of legacy waste. Priorities for the site include completing the build and commissioning of the intermediate level waste store and installing a waste treatment and encapsulation plant.

The site is in a unique position neighboured by an existing EDF AGR station as well as a new build EDF site.