Educating visitors about the creation of energy EDF Energy is constructing two nuclear reactors at Hinkley Point C – the first new stations in two decades – to provide zero-carbon electricity for around six million homes in Britain. EDF wanted to create a space that would educate visitors about the urgent need for low-carbon energy, […]

Bringing diversity and inclusion to life In late 2019, EDF’s Head of Diversity and Inclusion was looking for an innovative way to bring their Everyone’s Welcome vision to life and tackle a common issue that many organisations face with recruitment of people from ethnic minorities. They also received feedback in their annual employee engagement survey […]

Make Real began working with EDF Energy in early 2014, making the organisation one of our earliest immersive technology clients to date. As an organisation, they were keen to explore and embrace emerging immersive technologies for learning & development, training and simulation, to create appeal to the workforces of the future and to apply their […]

Challenge Control room simulators vary from plant to plant across the fleet, but none were able to simulate or train operators on how to use the market reporting compliance tools, called Sentinel, without doing on-the-job learning with live systems which comes with inherent risks. Bespoke systems could be created although none had been deemed a […]

Challenge Enable EDF Energy to meet their target to install 2M smart meters in customers’ homes. Training the process of swapping traditional meters for smart meters is covered but EDF Energy wanted to ensure new engineers were able to be trained in the possible environmental barriers they could come across when entering customers’ homes. Use […]