Winfrith SGHWR, United Kingdom

Overview
CURRENT STATUS
Permanent Shutdown
DETAILS
ProcessSGHWR
OwnerUnited Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority
OperatorUnited Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority
Capacity Net92 MWe
Capacity Gross100 MWe
Capacity Thermal318 MWt
 
CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION
Start Construction1 May 1963
Criticality1 September 1967
Grid Connection1 December 1967
Commercial Operation1 January 1968
Shutdown11 September 1990
 
OPERATING PERFORMANCE
Output Life10.96 TWh
Capacity Factor Life60.7 %