Berkeley nuclear power station
| Berkeley nuclear power station | |
|---|---|
One of the two reactor blocks in 1981 | |
| Country | England |
| Location | Gloucestershire, South West England |
| Coordinates | 51°41′33″N 2°29′37″W / 51.6925°N 2.4936°W |
| Status | Decommissioning in progress |
| Construction began | 1956 |
| Commission date | 1962 |
| Decommission date | 1989 |
| Owner | Nuclear Decommissioning Authority |
| Operator | Nuclear Restoration Services |
| Nuclear power station | |
| Reactors | 2 |
| Reactor type | Magnox |
| Thermal power station | |
| Primary fuel | Nuclear |
| Cooling towers | None |
| Cooling source | Sea water |
| Power generation | |
| Units operational | 4 × 83 MW |
| Nameplate capacity |
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| Annual net output | 1,003.923 GWh (in 1980/1) |
| External links | |
| Website | www |
| Commons | Related media on Commons |
grid reference ST6588599471 | |
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Berkeley nuclear power station is a former Magnox nuclear power station situated on the bank of the River Severn in Gloucestershire, England. The ongoing decommissioning process is being managed by Nuclear Decommissioning Authority subsidiary Nuclear Restoration Services.