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The construction industry is among the most unpredictable and volatile industries at the best of times. The industry has taken a hard hit following the COVID-19 pandemic that has wreaked havoc all over the world. As regions and workplaces open and close with the aim to slow and stop the virus’s spread, most projects have been delayed and others even cancelled. To survive such uncertain times, businesses need to embrace flexibility as part of the business.

At the time of writing, about 20% of the UK's electrical power is generated by nuclear reactors in power plants built across the nation. The government is expecting to retire roughly half of our current nuclear power capacity by 2025, however 2 new plants are still being constructed, and it's expected that there will be a number. The country operates 15 nuclear reactors right now, some of which date back to the 60s and as a result have some volatility issues related to their age.