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🇬🇧 Windscale AGR

Nuclear power plant · United Kingdom

Shut Down
Capacity≈32 MW
Units1
First Online1963
Construction Start1958
Shut Down1981
Reactor TypeGCR
Coordinates54.426, -3.505

Windscale AGR is a nuclear power station in United Kingdom. Of its 1 recorded unit(s), 1 permanently shut down. Combined net capacity of the operating units is about 32 MW. The first unit reached commercial operation in 1963. Reactor technology on site: GCR.

Reactor units at Windscale AGR

UnitStatusReactor typeNet capacityKey dates
Windscale AGRShut DownGCR
AGR
32 MWConstruction 1958 · Grid 1963 · Shutdown 1981
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