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Wylfa-1

Wylfa nuclear power station (Welsh: Atomfa'r Wylfa) is a Magnox nuclear power station undergoing decommissioning. Wylfa is situated west of Cemaes Bay on the island of Anglesey, off the northwestern coast of Wales.

Wylfa-1

Technical Specifications

Capacity
530 MW
Reactor Type
GCR
Model
MAGNOX
IAEA ID
240

Timeline

Construction Started
September 1, 1963
Operational From
November 1, 1971
Shutdown Date
December 30, 2015
Current Status
Shutdown

Location

Country
United Kingdom
Region
Llanbadrig
Coordinates
53.4160°, -4.4800°

Operator & Owner

Operator
Magnox Ltd

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