Sellafield (Candu) nuclear power plant

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Sellafield (Candu) nuclear power plant is a cancelled nuclear power plant in Cumberland, England, United Kingdom.

Project Details

Table 1: Unit-level project details for Sellafield (Candu) nuclear power plant

Unit name	Status	Cancellation year	Nameplate capacity	Reactor type	Model	Owner
2	Cancelled	2019	740 MW	Pressurized heavy water reactor	CANDU	Candu Energy INC

Location

Table 2: Unit-level location details for Sellafield (Candu) nuclear power plant

Unit name	Location	Coordinates (WGS 84)
2	Cumberland, England, United Kingdom	54.4224, -3.4868 (exact)

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