Berkeley nuclear power station

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Berkeley_nuclear_power_station
GPTKB entity
Statements (27)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:nuclear_reactor
gptkbp:capacity 276 MW
gptkbp:commissioned 1962
gptkbp:constructionStartYear 1956
gptkbp:coolingSource gptkb:River_Severn
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:currentUse decommissioning and nuclear training centre
gptkbp:decommissioned 1989
gptkbp:firstCommercialNuclearPowerStationInUKToBeDecommissioned true
gptkbp:fuelCladding gptkb:magnesium_alloy_(Magnox)
gptkbp:gridConnection 1962
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Berkeley nuclear power station
gptkbp:latitude 51.6906
gptkbp:location gptkb:Berkeley,_Gloucestershire,_England
gptkbp:longitude -2.4861
gptkbp:notableEvent first UK nuclear power station to be decommissioned
gptkbp:numberOfReactors 2
gptkbp:operator gptkb:Central_Electricity_Generating_Board
gptkbp:owner gptkb:Nuclear_Decommissioning_Authority
gptkbp:reactorSupplier gptkb:The_Nuclear_Power_Group
gptkbp:reactorType gptkb:Magnox
gptkbp:status decommissioned
gptkbp:turbine_manufacturer gptkb:C.A._Parsons_and_Company
gptkbp:usedFuelType natural uranium
gptkbp:website 27 hectares
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sir_Christopher_Hinton
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6