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Site in Lancashire of 2 nuclear power plants
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1967 Heysham nuclear power station would use the Advanced Gas Cooled Reactor<ref>The Times, Jan 31, 1967</ref>  
1967 Work started on the first Heysham nuclear power station. Two Advanced Gas Cooled Reactors. Two GEC Turbine Generators rated at 660 MWe<ref>The Times, Jan 31, 1967</ref>  


1980 A second AGR was to be built at Heysham<ref>The Times, Nov 12, 1980</ref>
1980 Work started on the second Heysham nuclear power station. Two Advanced Gas Cooled Reactors. Two NEI-Parsons Turbine Generators rated at 660 MWe<ref>The Times, Nov 12, 1980</ref>


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Latest revision as of 10:26, 28 March 2025

Site in Lancashire of 2 nuclear power plants

1967 Work started on the first Heysham nuclear power station. Two Advanced Gas Cooled Reactors. Two GEC Turbine Generators rated at 660 MWe[1]

1980 Work started on the second Heysham nuclear power station. Two Advanced Gas Cooled Reactors. Two NEI-Parsons Turbine Generators rated at 660 MWe[2]

See Also

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Sources of Information

  1. The Times, Jan 31, 1967
  2. The Times, Nov 12, 1980