{"id":4577,"date":"2016-09-15T11:44:26","date_gmt":"2016-09-15T11:44:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/oradeo.com\/?p=4577"},"modified":"2016-09-15T11:44:26","modified_gmt":"2016-09-15T11:44:26","slug":"edf-energy-will-cut-approx-150-jobs-to-get-costs-under-control-at-hinkley","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/oradeo.com\/2016\/09\/15\/edf-energy-will-cut-approx-150-jobs-to-get-costs-under-control-at-hinkley\/","title":{"rendered":"EDF Energy will cut approx 150 jobs to get costs under control at Hinkley"},"content":{"rendered":"
TheGuardian.co.uk<\/em>\u00a0–\u00a023\/04\/13<\/em> TheGuardian.co.uk\u00a0–\u00a023\/04\/13 It is believed that EDF Energy will be cutting approximately 150 jobs, from the 800-strong workforce, at the site of the new power plant in an attempt to reduce…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4577","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"\n
\nIt is believed that EDF Energy will be cutting approximately 150 jobs, from the 800-strong workforce, at the site of the new power plant in an attempt to reduce cost at Hinkley Point in Somerset. EDF have already spent an estimated \u00a3800m on development of the site, and suffered a major set back when Centrica pulled out of being their junior partner on the \u00a314bn project. EDF are also still in talks with the ministers of the British government over the level of the public subsidy for the reactors. A spokeswoman for EDF has insisted that the company is in no way trying to “hold a gun to the government’s head”, and said that these cost saving measures are aimed a refocusing activities at the site.\u00a0Read More<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"