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Hinkley Point B is a nuclear power station near Bridgwater, Somerset, on the Bristol Channel coast of south west England.
Hinkley Point B is an Advanced Gas-cooled Reactor (AGR) which was designed to generate 1250 MW of electricity (MWe).
1967 Commenced construction of Hinkley Point B, which was undertaken by a consortium known as the Nuclear Power Group (TNPG). The reactor vessels were supplied by Whessoe, reactor fuelling machines were supplied by Strachan and Henshaw, gas circulators and integrated electric motors by James Howden and Co and Laurence Scott and Electromotors, and the 660 MW turbine generators by GEC Turbine Generators.
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