Torness Nuclear Power Station
United Kingdom · East Lothian · National Grid
1,180MWe Total
2Reactor Units
1988–1989Online Since
1,180 MWeTotal Capacity
72.0%Avg Capacity Factor
14.8¢/kWhElectricity Rate
National GridGrid Region
Reactor Units
Reactor TypeAGR
ModelAGR
Net Capacity590 MWe
Capacity Factor71.2%
Commercial OperationMay 25, 1988
Fuel TypeUO2 (2.7% U-235)
Fuel Cycle36 months
Reactor TypeAGR
ModelAGR
Net Capacity590 MWe
Capacity Factor72.8%
Commercial OperationFebruary 3, 1989
Fuel TypeUO2 (2.7% U-235)
Fuel Cycle36 months
Location
Coordinates55.9694°N, 2.4053°W
LocationUnited Kingdom, East Lothian