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Hunterston A

Key information at a glance

Location:
Hunterston, West Kilbride, Ayrshire, KA23 9RA
Licencee:
Nuclear Restoration Services Limited
Owner:
N/A
Parent body organisation:
Nuclear Decommissioning Authority
Type of site:
Decommissioning
Safety Attention Level:
Routine
Security Attention Level:
Routine
Website:
Magnox website
Hunterston A

Hunterston A is a twin reactor Magnox power station. It was shutdown in 1990 and is now being decommissioned. The station generated around 360MW of electricity during its 25 year operating life - enough electricity to supply 700,000 homes.

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