Heysham Nuclear Power Station

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Heysham_Nuclear_Power_Station
GPTKB entity
Statements (28)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:nuclear_reactor
gptkbp:capacity 2,485 MW
gptkbp:commissioned Heysham 1: 1983
Heysham 2: 1988
gptkbp:constructionStartYear Heysham 1: 1970
Heysham 2: 1979
gptkbp:coolingSource gptkb:Irish_Sea
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:designedBy gptkb:British_Nuclear_Design_Group
gptkbp:fuelType uranium dioxide
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Heysham Nuclear Power Station
gptkbp:location gptkb:Heysham,_Lancashire,_England
gptkbp:mapType gptkb:Lancashire,_England
gptkbp:notableEvent Heysham 1 holds world record for longest continuous operation of a nuclear generator (940 days)
gptkbp:numberOfReactors 4
gptkbp:operator gptkb:EDF_Energy
gptkbp:osGridReference SD399601
gptkbp:owner gptkb:EDF_Energy
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:UK_nuclear_power_generation_fleet
gptkbp:reactorType gptkb:Advanced_Gas-cooled_Reactor
gptkbp:status operational
gptkbp:units_operational gptkb:Heysham_1
gptkb:Heysham_2
gptkbp:website https://www.edfenergy.com/energy/power-stations/heysham-2
https://www.edfenergy.com/energy/power-stations/heysham-1
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:City_of_Lancaster
gptkb:Morecambe_and_Lunesdale
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7