🇬🇧 United Kingdom · 54.634, -1.180
Hartlepool
2 reactors GCR, in service since 1989. Today it delivers 1,185 MWe net, enough for about 3,732,750 households.
Operating capacity
1,185 MWe
net electrical
Units
2
2 operating
First start-up
1989
Units
| Unit | Type | Model | Status | MWe | MWt | Construction start | Grid connection | Closure | Load factor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hartlepool A1 | Gas-cooled (GCR / AGR) | AGR | Operating | 590 | 1,500 | Oct 1, 1968 | Aug 1, 1983 | — | 60.4 % (2024) |
| Hartlepool A2 | Gas-cooled (GCR / AGR) | AGR | Operating | 595 | 1,500 | Oct 1, 1968 | Oct 31, 1984 | — | 57.1 % (2024) |
Operator: EDF Energy.