World Map of Nuclear Energy Generation
Nuclear power is playing an important role in supplying communities around the world with energy. Use the interactive maps below to find out how nuclear power has grown over time, how much nuclear energy generation is happening, and which countries have nuclear in their energy mix.
Below is the full data set used to create the UK Nuclear Sites Map. You can use it to look up specific nuclear sites.
| Name | Purpose | Licensee | Latitude | Longitude | Status | Commissioned | Decommissioned |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aldermaston | Defence (Weapons) | AWE | 51.366709 | -1.146055 | Operational | 1950 | / |
| Amersham | Medical | GE Healthcare Ltd. | 51.666877 | -0.578186 | Operational | 1946 | / |
| Barrow | Defence (Dockyard) | BAE Systems plc | 54.1104 | -3.2374 | Operational | 1984 | / |
| Berkeley | Magnox Power Station | NRS Ltd. | 51.6925 | -2.4936 | Decommissioning | 1962 | 1989 |
| Bradwell | Magnox Power Station | NRS Ltd. | 51.742259 | 0.898296 | Decommissioning | 1962 | 2002 |
| Burghfield | Defence (Weapons) | AWE | 51.407491 | -1.023788 | Operational | 1950s | / |
| Capenhurst | Uranium Enrichment | Urenco UK Ltd. | 53.263554 | -2.952064 | Operational | 1954 | / |
| Chapelcross | Magnox Power Station | NRS Ltd. | 55.0157 | -3.2261 | Decommissioning | 1960 | 2004 |
| Derby | Defence | Rolls-Royce Submarines | 52.909017 | -1.432387 | Operational | 1954 | / |
| Dounreay | Experimental Reactor Site | NRS Ltd. | 58.58009 | -3.74368 | Decommissioning | 1958 | 1994 |
| Drigg | Low Level Waste Repository | NWS Ltd. | 54.379444 | -3.456944 | Operational | 1959 | / |
| Dungeness A | Magnox Power Station | NRS Ltd. | 50.913176 | 0.964227 | Decommissioning | 1965 | 2006 |
| Dungeness B | AGR Power Station | EDF Energy NGL | 50.913836 | 0.959962 | Defuelling | 1985 | 2021 |
| Hartlepool | AGR Power Station | EDF Energy NGL | 54.635 | -1.180833 | Operational | 1989 | 2024 |
| Harwell | Experimental Reactor Site | NRS Ltd. | 51.581 | -1.305 | Decommissioning | 1954 | / |
| Heysham 1 | AGR Power Station | EDF Energy NGL | 54.029917 | -2.91734 | Operational | 1989 | 2024 |
| Heysham 2 | AGR Power Station | EDF Energy NGL | 54.027696 | -2.915194 | Operational | 1989 | 2028 |
| Hinkley Point A | Magnox Power Station | NRS Ltd. | 51.2087 | -3.1337 | Decommissioning | 1965 | 2000 |
| Hinkley Point B | AGR Power Station | EDF Energy NGL | 51.209 | -3.1275 | Defuelling | 1976 | 2022 |
| Hinkley Point C | PWR Power Station | NNB Generation Co. | 51.2059 | -3.1429 | Under Construction | 2027 | 2087 |
| HMNB Clyde | Defence (Naval Base) | Royal Navy | 56.066111 | -4.8175 | Operational | 1942 | / |
| HMNB Devonport | Defence (Navalbase) | Royal Navy | 50.383 | -4.183 | Operational | 1970s | / |
| Hunterston A | Magnox Power Station | NRS Ltd. | 55.720278 | -4.896667 | Decommissioning | 1964 | 1990 |
| Hunterston B | AGR Power Station | EDF Energy NGL | 55.7221 | -4.8901 | Defuelling | 1976 | 2022 |
| Lillyhall | Waste Recycling | Cyclife UK | 54.613205 | -3.511478 | Operational | 2009 | / |
| Oldbury | Magnox Power Station | NRS Ltd. | 51.6489 | -2.5708 | Decommissioning | 1968 | 2012 |
| RNAD Coulport | Defence (Depot) | ABL Alliance | 56.05 | -4.88 | Operational | 1968 | / |
| Rosyth | Defence (Dockyard) | Babcock Marine | 56.020556 | -3.453333 | Decommissioning | 1984 | / |
| Sellafield | Multi-Functional Nuclear Site | Sellafield Ltd. | 54.421 | -3.5001 | Decommissioning | 1947 | Various |
| Sizewell A | Magnox Power Station | NRS Ltd. | 52.212341 | 1.619517 | Decommissioning | 1966 | 2006 |
| Sizewell B | PWR Power Station | EDF Energy NGL | 52.215293 | 1.619763 | Operational | 1995 | 2035 |
| Sizewell C | PWR Power Station | / | 52.221654 | 1.6194309 | Proposed New Build | 2030s | 2090s |
| Springfields | Fuel Fabrication | Springfields Fuels Ltd. | 53.7775 | -2.808056 | Operational | 1946 | / |
| Torness | AGR Power Station | EDF Energy NGL | 55.96799 | -2.40908 | Operational | 1988 | 2028 |
| Trawsfynydd | Magnox Power Station | NRS Ltd. | 52.92497 | -3.949474 | Decommissioning | 1965 | 1991 |
| Vulcan NRTE | Defence (Research) | Rolls-Royce Submarines | 58.576231 | -3.757767 | Decommissioning | 1965 | 2015 |
| Winfrith | Experimental Reactor Site | NRS Ltd. | 50.684047 | -2.26935 | Decommissioning | 1959 | 2021 |
| Wylfa | Magnox Power Station | NRS Ltd. | 53.417 | -4.483 | Decommissioning | 1972 | 2015 |
| Z-Berth | Defence (Refuelling) | Ministry of Defence | 57.827314 | -5.585023 | Operational | 1963 | / |
