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Puzzle #8 was Wylfa Nuclear Power Station.
Wylfa nuclear power station is a Magnox nuclear power station undergoing decommissioning. Wylfa is situated west of Cemaes Bay on the island of Anglesey, off the northwestern coast of Wales. Construction of the two 490Â MW nuclear reactors, known as Reactor 1 and Reactor 2, began in 1963.
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What the record says
Puzzle 8 ran on 23 Jul 2026 and the answer was Wylfa Nuclear Power Station, played with 6 guesses against 4 columns. On the record: Country - United Kingdom; Power band - 1,000–1,999 MW; Status - shutdown. The numbers: Grid connection - 1970s.
Beyond the grid the record adds Nominal power - 1,190 MW (1,000–1,999 MW); First grid connection - 1971; Operator - Magnox Ltd.
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How it scored
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Power band
- 1,000–1,999 MW
- Grid connection
- 1970s
- Status
- shutdown
Also on the record
- Nominal power
- 1,190 MW (1,000–1,999 MW)
- First grid connection
- 1971
- Operator
- Magnox Ltd