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Hinkley Point C
EDF ENERGY NUCLEAR GENERATION LIMITED at Hinkley Point 400kV Substation
- Connection date
- Left 30 Jul 2024
- Gate
- Not stated
- Status
- Under Construction/Commissioning
- Technology
- Nuclear
- Total capacity
- 3,340 MW
- Connected now
- 0 MW
- Still to connect
- 3,340 MW
- Transmission owner
- National Grid Electricity Transmission (NGET)
- Agreement type
- Direct Connection
- Region
- England and Wales
- Project number
- PRO-000142
- In the register since
- January 2021 or earlier
Stages
| Stage | Connected MW | Adds MW | Cumulative MW | Date | Gate | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 1,670 | 1,670 | 9 Feb 2026 | Not stated | Under Construction/Commissioning |
| 2 | 0 | 1,670 | 3,340 | 14 Mar 2027 | Not stated | Under Construction/Commissioning |
Change history
Every change to this project across 146 registers from 29 Jan 2021 to 20 Oct 2026.
- 30 Jul 2024 registerLeft the register (1,670 MW from 9 Feb 2026, 1,670 MW from 14 Mar 2027)
- 23 Dec 2022 registerSubstation name updated in the register (from Hinkley Point 400kV to Hinkley Point 400kV Substation)
- 28 Jan 2022 registerStage 1: Connection date moved from 6 Dec 2024 to 9 Feb 2026 (+14 months)
- 28 Jan 2022 registerStage 1: Status changed from Consents Approved to Under Construction/Commissioning
- 28 Jan 2022 registerStage 2: Connection date moved from 6 Dec 2025 to 14 Mar 2027 (+15 months)
- 28 Jan 2022 registerStage 2: Status changed from Consents Approved to Under Construction/Commissioning
- 26 Feb 2021 registerStage 1: Connection date moved from 12 Jun 2024 to 6 Dec 2024 (+6 months)
- 26 Feb 2021 registerStage 2: Connection date moved from 12 Jun 2025 to 6 Dec 2025 (+6 months)
Also at Hinkley Point 400kV Substation
Substation viewNo other projects in the register at this connection point.