Hinkley Point A
Site profile
Hinkley Point A, located on a 19.4 hectare site on the Somerset coast, five miles west of the River Parrett estuary, is a twin reactor station currently being decommissioned. During its 35 years of operation, Hinkley Point A generated more than 103 TWh of electricity, finally ceasing electricity generation in 2000.
At a glance
Location: Somerset
Nearby towns/cities: Bridgwater (13 km)
Site area: 26 hectares
Current Workforce: 488
Latest site news
Tuesday 22 December 2009
Hinkley snaps for local charity
Instead of the usual school Christmas card competition, this year the communications team at Hinkley A Site threw down the gauntlet and challenged staff to come up with photographs that could be used in a site calendar for 2010. More...
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