Juelich AVR, Germany

Overview
CURRENT STATUS
Permanent Shutdown
DETAILS
Reactor TypeCommercial Reactor
ProcessHTGR
OwnerArbeitsgemeinschaft Versuchsreaktor Gmbh
Modelresearch reactor
OperatorArbeitsgemeinschaft Versuchsreaktor Gmbh
Capacity Net13 MWe
Capacity Gross15 MWe
Capacity Thermal46 MWt
 
CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION
Start Construction1 August 1961
Criticality16 August 1966
Grid Connection17 December 1967
Commercial Operation19 May 1969
Shutdown31 December 1988
 
OPERATING PERFORMANCE
Output Life1.51 TWh
Capacity Factor Life62 %