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Sizewell C
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Balfour Beatty (LSE: BBY) nears record as £23bn backlog meets margin test
Balfour Beatty hit a record after raising 2026 guidance. Can its £22.9bn order book lift US construction and power margins further?
Balfour Beatty raises 2026 profit outlook as UK power and US data centres reshape growth
Balfour Beatty plc has raised its 2026 profit outlook after first-half revenue reached about £5.6 billion, with UK power infrastructure and U.S. data-centre construction giving the contractor a stronger growth mix than traditional civil engineering alone.
Sizewell C Nuclear Project: UK’s £38.2bn Suffolk power plant faces 2039 operating test
The Sizewell C Nuclear Project is a 3.2GW, two-reactor EPR power station planned on the Suffolk coast, with the UK Government as largest shareholder alongside La Caisse, Centrica, EDF and Amber Infrastructure after its 2025 final investment decision.
Kier Group (LSE: KIE) targets top end of FY26 forecasts as order book reaches record £11.9bn
Kier Group’s growing water, nuclear, rail and public-building workload has strengthened revenue visibility, while a £232 million net cash forecast shifts attention towards margins and shareholder returns.
UK sets new carbon budget as clean energy jobs and fossil fuel shocks reshape energy policy
Fossil fuel shocks are rewriting energy policy. Britain’s new carbon budget tests whether clean power can cut bills and create lasting jobs.
Cavendish Nuclear and Amentum win Owner’s Engineer contract for UK’s first small modular reactors at Wylfa
Babcock's Cavendish Nuclear and Amentum form Litmus Nuclear, winning the PS300m Owner's Engineer role for the UK's first SMR project at Wylfa. Read the full analysis.
Costain Group (LSE: COST) raises dividend 75%, launches £20m buyback as FTSE 250 return underlines turnaround
Costain Group COST reports record GBP7bn forward work, 4.5% operating margin, and a GBP20m buyback. Read our full FY 2025 executive analysis.
Britain to fast-track apprenticeships as skills shortages threaten major growth and infrastructure projects
The UK government is fast-tracking apprenticeships to cut approval times and deliver skills for major infrastructure, defence, and clean energy projects.
Babcock (LON: BAB) raises interim dividend and margin outlook as nuclear and aerospace momentum lifts HY26 results
Babcock’s HY26 results show rising profits, margins, and free cash flow. Discover how nuclear, aerospace, and defence strategies are powering growth.
Why UK consumers will only pay £1 a month for Sizewell C during construction
Why are UK energy bills only going up by £1/month during Sizewell C’s construction? Discover how the RAB model protects consumers and investors.