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Nuclear power in United Kingdom

9 reactors operating with 5,883 MWe net, about 18,531,450 households. 2 under construction. 33 shut down. First reactor connected in 1956.

Plants

PlantUnitsTypesStatus todayMWe operating
Heysham4GCR4 operating2,300
Torness2GCR2 operating1,200
Sizewell3PWR, GCRoperating2 shut down1,198
Hartlepool2GCR2 operating1,185
Berkeley2GCR2 shut down
Bradwell3GCR, PWRplanned2 shut down
Calder Hall3GCR3 shut down
Chapelcross3GCR3 shut down
Dounreay2FBR2 shut down
Dungeness4GCR4 shut down
Hinkley Point6GCR, PWR2 under construction4 shut down
Hunterston4GCR4 shut down
Oldbury2GCR2 shut down
Trawsfynydd2GCR2 shut down
Winfrith SGHWR1SGHWRshut down
Wylfa2GCR2 shut down