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Heysham 2 Power Station Latitude: 54° 2′ 0″ N 54.033333° Longitude: 2° 54′ 0″ W -2.9° Hinkley Point A nuclear power station (not operating) Latitude: 51° 12′ 30.81″ N 51.208559° Longitude: 3° 7′ 49.52″ W -3.130424° Hinkley Point B nuclear power station (not operating) Latitude: 51° 12′ 30.81″ N 51.208559°
Nuclear power in the United Kingdom generated 16.1% of the country's electricity in 2020. [1] As of August 2022, the UK has 9 operational nuclear reactors at five locations (8 advanced gas-cooled reactors (AGR) and one pressurised water reactor (PWR)), producing 5.9 GWe. [2]
4x50 MW. First nuclear power station in the UK. Cambridge [6] Cambridge Cambridgeshire East Coal 7.26 1966? Canterbury [1] Canterbury Kent South East 51°17'03"N 1°05'10"E Coal 4.4 1900 1960 Yes Carlisle: Carlisle Cumbria North West 54°53'25"N 2°56'10" Coal 5.25 1899 1927 No Building extant Carlisle: Carlisle Cumbria North West
The Lungmen Nuclear Power Plant under construction (now halted) This table lists stations under construction stations without any reactor in service. Planned connection column indicates the connection of the first reactor, not thus whole capacity.
There are already many maps of nuclear power stations out there on the internet. For example, the INSCDB Map s (example: Image:Ukraine nuclear power plants.png) [dead link ] have already been used on a number of other language Wikipedias because they are somehow released into the public domain or gave permission for the usage.
The following pages list the power stations in the United Kingdom, by region: List of power stations in England; List of power stations in Northern Ireland; List of power stations in Scotland; List of power stations in Wales; The following page lists the power stations in the British Crown Dependencies (Guernsey, Jersey and the Isle of Man):
Nuclear power stations in England. The Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy produce annual Digest of UK Energy Statistics (DUKE) reports which provides information on all UK major power producers.
Nuclear power stations in the United Kingdom. Note that the DBERR maintains a comprehensive list of UK power stations here: Subcategories.