HC Deb 21 November 1955 vol 546 c85W
123. Mr. Warbey

asked the Minister of Works what is now the anticipated output of electrical energy from the six additional atomic reactors announced last June; and when they are expected to come into operation.

Mr. Birch

The capacity of the six additional atomic reactors to be erected by the Atomic Energy Authority will be about 200 megawatts. It is too soon yet to say exactly when they will come into operation, but it is likely to be in 1959 or 1960.

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