| Wylfa Newydd nuclear power station (WND) | |
|---|---|
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| Country | Wales, United Kingdom |
| Location | Anglesey |
| Coordinates | 53°25′01″N 4°28′59″W / 53.417°N 4.483°W |
| Status | Cancelled |
| Construction cost | £15 Billion |
| Owner | Horizon Nuclear Power |
| Operator | Horizon Nuclear Power |
| Nuclear power station | |
| Reactor type | UK ABWR |
| Reactor supplier | Hitachi-GE Nuclear Energy |
| Power generation | |
| Units planned | 2 |
| Nameplate capacity | 2.7 GW |
| External links | |
| Website | https://www.horizonnuclearpower.com/our-sites/wylfa-newydd |
Wylfa Newydd nuclear power station, also known as Wylfa B, was a proposed project to construct a 2,700 MWe nuclear power station with two ABWR reactors in Anglesey, Wales.[1] The project was owned by Horizon Nuclear Power which is a subsidiary of Hitachi,[2] who are also the main shareholder in Hitachi-GE Nuclear Energy, the supplier of the reactors for the project.
Hitachi withdrew from the project in September 2020.
- ^ "WYLFA NEWYDD – ABOUT OUR SITE". Horizon Nuclear Power. Horizon Nuclear Power. Archived from the original on 12 June 2018. Retrieved 27 July 2020.
- ^ "Wylfa B: Hitachi takes over Horizon nuclear project". BBC News. 26 November 2012.