Wylfa Newydd nuclear power plant

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Wylfa Newydd nuclear power plant is a cancelled nuclear power plant in Isle of Anglesey, Wales, United Kingdom.

Project Details

Table 1: Unit-level project details for Wylfa Newydd nuclear power plant

Unit name Status Cancellation year Nameplate capacity Reactor type Owner
1 Cancelled[1] 2019[2] 1380 MW[2] Advanced boiling water reactor[2] Horizon Nuclear Power LTD [100%][2]
2 Cancelled[1] 2019[2] 1380 MW[2] Advanced boiling water reactor[2] Horizon Nuclear Power LTD [100%][2]

Location

Table 2: Unit-level location details for Wylfa Newydd nuclear power plant

Unit name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
1 Isle of Anglesey, Wales, United Kingdom[3] 53.4113, -4.4839 (exact)
2 Isle of Anglesey, Wales, United Kingdom[3] 53.4113, -4.4839 (exact)

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20230922210104/https://www.horizonnuclearpower.com/. {{cite web}}: Check |archive-url= value (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.7 https://web.archive.org/web/20220917081859/http://www.world-nuclear.org/information-library/country-profiles/countries-t-z/united-kingdom.aspx. Archived from the original on 17 September 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20230604231804/https://www.bechtel.com/projects/horizon-wylfa-newydd/. Archived from the original on 04 June 2023. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)