Trawsfynydd-1, United Kingdom

Overview
CURRENT STATUS
Permanent Shutdown
DETAILS
Reactor TypeCommercial Reactor
ProcessGCR
VendorThe Nuclear Power Group (TNPG)
OwnerNuclear Decommissioning Authority
ModelMAGNOX
OperatorMagnox Electric Limited
Capacity Net195 MWe
Capacity Gross235 MWe
Capacity Thermal850 MWt
 
CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION
Start Construction1 July 1959
Criticality1 September 1964
Grid Connection14 January 1965
Commercial Operation24 March 1965
Shutdown6 February 1991
 
OPERATING PERFORMANCE
Output Life35.23 TWh
Capacity Factor Life79.6 %