Details
| Reactor Type | Heavy Water Gas-Cooled Reactor (or HWGCR) |
|---|---|
| Model | HWGCR: 2-loops |
| Owner | Nationale Gesellschaft Zur Förderung Der Industriellen Atomtechnik |
| Operator | Energie De L'Ouest Suisse |
Timeline
| Construction Start | Sunday, 1 April 1962 |
|---|---|
| First Criticality | Thursday, 29 December 1966 |
| First Grid Connection | Monday, 29 January 1968 |
| Commercial Operation | |
| Permanent Shutdown | Tuesday, 21 January 1969 |
Specifications
| Capacity Net | 6 MWe |
|---|---|
| Capacity Gross | 7 MWe |
| Thermal Capacity | 28 MWt |
| Design Net Capacity | 6 MWe |
Operational History
Electricity Supplied (GWh)
Energy Availability Factor (%)
Total Electricity Supplied (GWh)
Reactor History
| Year | Reference Unit Power (MWe) | Annual Time Online (Hours) | Electricity Supplied (GWh) | Operation Factor (%) | Energy Availability Annual (%) | Energy Availability Cumulative (%) | Load Factor Annual (%) | Load Factor Cumulative (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1969 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |