Hunterston B Pouer Station is a nuclear pouer station in North Ayrshire, Scotland.
It is locatit aboot 6 mile (9 km) sooth o Largs an aboot 2.5 mile (4 km) north-wast o Wast Kilbride.
Hunterston B nuclear power station | |
---|---|
The Hunterston B AGR reactor biggin. | |
Offeecial name | Hunterston B |
Kintra | Scotland |
Location | North Ayrshire |
Coordinates | 55°43′20″N 4°53′24″W / 55.72209°N 4.89009°W 4°53′24″W / 55.72209°N 4.89009°W |
Construction began | 1968 |
Commission date | 1976 |
Awner(s) | EDF Energy |
Operator(s) | EDF Energy |
Nuclear pouer station | |
Reactor type | AGR |
Reactor supplier | TNPG |
Pouer generation | |
Primary fuel | Nuclear |
Units operational | 2 x 1,500MWth (but see note) |
Nameplate capacity | 1,320MWe (but see note) |
grid reference NS183514 |
This article uses material from the Wikipedia Scots article Hunterston B nuclear pouer station, which is released under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 license ("CC BY-SA 3.0"); additional terms may apply (view authors). Content is available unner CC BY-SA 4.0 unless itherwise notit. Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.
®Wikipedia is a registered trademark of the Wiki Foundation, Inc. Wiki Scots (DUHOCTRUNGQUOC.VN) is an independent company and has no affiliation with Wiki Foundation.