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Torness-2

Torness nuclear power station is a nuclear power station located approximately 30 miles (50 km) east of Edinburgh at Torness Point near Dunbar in East Lothian, Scotland. It was the last of the United Kingdom's advanced gas-cooled reactors to be fully commissioned.

Torness-2

Technical Specifications

Capacity
682 MW
Reactor Type
GCR
Model
AGR
IAEA ID
262

Timeline

Construction Started
August 1, 1980
Operational From
February 3, 1989
Current Status
Operational

Location

Country
United Kingdom
Region
East Lothian
Coordinates
55.9660°, -2.3990°

Operator & Owner

Operator
EDF Energy

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