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Bradwell-2

Bradwell nuclear power station is a Magnox-design nuclear power station that is undergoing decommissioning. It is located on the Dengie peninsula at the mouth of the River Blackwater, Essex.

Bradwell-2

Technical Specifications

Capacity
146 MW
Reactor Type
GCR
Model
MAGNOX
IAEA ID
267

Timeline

Construction Started
January 1, 1957
Operational From
November 12, 1962
Shutdown Date
March 30, 2002
Current Status
Shutdown

Location

Country
United Kingdom
Region
Bradwell-on-Sea
Coordinates
51.7420°, 0.8990°

Operator & Owner

Operator
Magnox Ltd
Owner
Nuclear Decommissioning Authority

Data source: WNA/IAEA • Last verified against IAEA PRIS database