Berkeley Power Station

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:hydroelectric_power_generation
gptkbp:area 40 acres
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Nuclear_Decommissioning_Authority
gptkbp:capacity 420 MW
gptkbp:closure_type economic factors
gptkbp:commissioned gptkb:1960
gptkbp:community_engagement involved in local initiatives
gptkbp:community_impact local job creation during operation
gptkbp:construction_cost £23 million
gptkbp:cooling_system once-through cooling
gptkbp:current_status site cleared and monitored
gptkbp:decommissioned gptkb:1989
gptkbp:decommissioning_cost estimated at £100 million
gptkbp:disbandment_date completed in 2000
gptkbp:educational_programs offers educational tours
gptkbp:electrification gptkb:1962
gptkbp:emissions_standard none during decommissioning
gptkbp:environmental_impact low emissions during operation
conducted prior to decommissioning.
gptkbp:famous_landmark recognized as a historical site
gptkbp:fuel_type uranium
gptkbp:future_plans potential redevelopment site
gptkbp:grid_connection_year gptkb:1962
gptkbp:grid_position gptkb:National_Grid
gptkbp:has_research_center used for nuclear research post-decommissioning
gptkbp:historical_significance part of UK nuclear history
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Berkeley Power Station
gptkbp:land_use gptkb:Industry
gptkbp:last_electricity_generation gptkb:1988
gptkbp:legacy pioneering nuclear technology in the UK
gptkbp:location gptkb:Gloucestershire,_England
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:first_commercial_nuclear_power_station_in_the_UK
gptkbp:operational_period 28 years
gptkbp:operational_status decommissioned
gptkbp:owner gptkb:British_Energy
gptkbp:power_source contributed to national grid
gptkbp:public_access limited access post-decommissioning
gptkbp:public_perception generally positive during operation
gptkbp:reactor_output 150 MW
gptkbp:safety multiple safety systems
gptkbp:safety_record no major incidents reported
gptkbp:site_visit open to public tours
gptkbp:turbine_type gptkb:1
Magnox
British Magnox design
gptkbp:type gptkb:fusion
gptkbp:waste_management managed by NDA
gptkbp:wildlife minimal during operation
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Doosan_Babcock
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7