Hinkley Point to hire 1,700 people in covid bounce back

By Jordan Marshall2021-05-25T05:01:00

Move comes as project looks to make up time after social distancing rules hit productivity

Hinkley Point C has revealed that it expects to hire more than 1,500 people as it pushes to complete the project in the wake of the pandemic.

According to EDF, the French energy giant behind the project, the scheme has fallen half a year behind schedule because of restrictions imposed by the pandemic.

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