Dungeness nuclear power station
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Dungeness nuclear power station is a coastal nuclear power facility in Kent, England, known for its distinctive location on the Dungeness headland and its role in the UK’s electricity generation.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Dungeness B nuclear power station | 0 |
| Dungeness A nuclear power station | 0 |
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
electric power facility
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nuclear power station ⓘ nuclear power station ⓘ nuclear power station ⓘ |
| adjacentTo |
Dungeness National Nature Reserve
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Dungeness Special Area of Conservation NERFINISHED ⓘ Dungeness Special Protection Area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commissioned | 1965 ⓘ |
| connectsTo | National Grid (Great Britain) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| constructionBegan | 1967 ⓘ |
| coolant | carbon dioxide gas ⓘ |
| coolingSource |
sea water
ⓘ
sea water ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| firstReactorCommissioned | 1983 ⓘ |
| gridConnection |
National Grid (Great Britain)
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National Grid (Great Britain) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gridRole | baseload power supply ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
coastal location
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shingle foreland site ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Dungeness A nuclear power station
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Dungeness B nuclear power station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Dungeness
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Dungeness NERFINISHED ⓘ Dungeness NERFINISHED ⓘ England ⓘ Kent NERFINISHED ⓘ Kent NERFINISHED ⓘ Kent NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn |
Dungeness headland
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English Channel coast ⓘ |
| moderator | graphite ⓘ |
| near |
Lydd
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Romney Marsh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfReactors | 2 ⓘ |
| operatedBy |
EDF Energy
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EDF Energy NERFINISHED ⓘ Magnox Ltd NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ownedBy |
EDF Energy
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EDF Energy NERFINISHED ⓘ Magnox Ltd NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| permanentShutdownAnnounced | 2021 ⓘ |
| primaryFuel | uranium ⓘ |
| reactorType |
AGR
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Magnox reactor ⓘ advanced gas-cooled reactor ⓘ |
| secondReactorCommissioned | 1985 ⓘ |
| shutDown | 2006 ⓘ |
| status |
decommissioning
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permanently shut down ⓘ |
| usedFor | electricity generation ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.