GKN Dodewaard, Netherlands

Overview
CURRENT STATUS
Permanent Shutdown
DETAILS
Reactor TypeCommercial Reactor
ProcessBWR
VendorGeneral Electric (GE)
OwnerBv Gemeenschappelijke Kernenergiecentrale Nederland (Bv Gkn)
ModelGE design
OperatorBv Gemeenschappelijke Kernenergiecentrale Nederland (Bv Gkn)
Capacity Net55 MWe
Capacity Gross60 MWe
Capacity Thermal183 MWt
 
CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION
Start Construction1 May 1965
Criticality24 June 1968
Grid Connection18 October 1968
Commercial Operation26 March 1969
Shutdown26 March 1997
 
OPERATING PERFORMANCE
Output Life10.93 TWh
Capacity Factor Life82 %