
Hinkley Point C is one of Europe’s largest infrastructure projects and the first new nuclear power station to be built in the UK for a generation. The project involves extensive marine construction works to support the development of
the new power station.
Key Activities
01
Marine construction activities
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Heavy lift operations
03
SPMT transport systems
04
Vessel mobilisation and operations
05
Contractor management
06
Incident investigation and reporting

Our Capabilities
Sol Wind was founded by Paul Williams following more than 20 years of experience delivering Health, Safety and Environmental leadership across offshore wind, onshore renewables, marine construction and major infrastructure projects throughout the UK and Europe.
Outcome
The project provided valuable experience managing safety across large-scale infrastructure works, reinforcing the practical project delivery approach that underpins Sol Wind today.
Sol Wind Experience
Prior to founding Sol Wind, Paul Williams provided HSE support across multiple marine construction locations, overseeing heavy lift operations, SPMT transport activities, vessel operations and contractor interfaces.
Working alongside project teams and specialist contractors, the role focused on maintaining high safety standards throughout complex construction and logistics operations.
Client
DEME / NWS
Location
Somerset, United Kingdom
Capacity
£30+ Billion Nuclear Development
Duartion
May 2023 – June 2024
Scope
Marine Construction, Heavy Lift Operations & Logistics
