Ex-Laing O'Rourke boss joins £850m tidal project

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The former boss of Laing O'Rourke's Australian business has been appointed to lead the construction of the £8S0m Swansea tidal lagoon power project, writes Allister Hayman. Steve Hollingshead (pictured), the former chief executive of Laing O'Rourke's Australian division, has taken the role of construction director at Tidal Lagoon Power, the company established to build the massive energy project in Wales, which on completion is expected to generate electricity for around 120,000 homes by harnessing the power of the tidal movement of water in Swansea bay.