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Dungeness B

Location: Romney Marsh, Kent, on the south east coast of England.

Reactor type: AGR

Net electrical output: 1090 MW. Dungeness B is capable of supplying over 1.5 million homes. 

No. of reactors: 2

Built: 1965-1983 (Reactor 1) 1965-1985 (Reactor 2)

Start of generation: 3 April 1983

Output for the year ended 31 March 2009: 2.94 TWh

Estimated decommissioning date: 2018

Address: British Energy, Dungeness B power station, Romney Marsh, Kent TN29 9PX. Click here for directions.

Dungeness B reception: +44 (0)1797 343300

Dungeness B station director: Graham Finn

Graham Finn began his career as a craft aprentice at Dungeness A power station in 1979 before moving to Dungeness B in 1984 as a reactor physics assistant. Graham has worked in a variety of roles at the station, including shift operations, shift charge engineer and technical and safety support manager. In 2007 Graham moved to the role of Dungeness B's plant manager, before being appointed as station director in May 2009.  

Monthly Station Report

Dungeness B monthly station report is now available to read.


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Dungeness B Power Station