Chapelcross Power Station

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:fusion
gptkbp:area 40 hectares
gptkbp:closure_type economic factors
gptkbp:collaboration shared knowledge with other countries
gptkbp:collaborations collaborated with universities
gptkbp:commissioned gptkb:1959
gptkbp:community_engagement active involvement
gptkbp:community_feedback considered in decision making
gptkbp:community_impact local employment opportunities
gptkbp:community_support local community initiatives
gptkbp:construction_cost £20 million
gptkbp:cooling_system once-through cooling
water cooling system
gptkbp:cultural_impact part of local heritage.
gptkbp:decommissioned gptkb:2004
gptkbp:decommissioning_timeline estimated completion in 2025
gptkbp:disbandment_date ongoing
gptkbp:educational_programs offered to local schools
gptkbp:electrification gptkb:1960
220 MW
gptkbp:emissions_standard effective measures in place
gptkbp:energy_policy_impact influenced energy policies
gptkbp:energy_transition part of UK's energy transition efforts
gptkbp:environmental_impact low emissions
gptkbp:fuel_type closed fuel cycle
natural uranium
gptkbp:future_plans site redevelopment proposals
gptkbp:grid_position gptkb:National_Grid
gptkbp:historical_significance first commercial nuclear power station in Scotland
gptkbp:historical_tours available for public
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Chapelcross Power Station
gptkbp:international_relations none reported
gptkbp:is_monitored_by ongoing assessments
gptkbp:last_electricity_generation gptkb:2004
gptkbp:legacy nuclear heritage site
gptkbp:local_economy boosted local economy during operation
gptkbp:location Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
gptkbp:operational_period 45 years
gptkbp:operator gptkb:British_Energy
gptkbp:owner gptkb:Magnox_Limited
gptkbp:power_source contributed to national grid
gptkbp:public_access limited access post-decommissioning
gptkbp:public_perception mixed views
gptkbp:regulatory_compliance gptkb:British_government
gptkbp:research_and_development nuclear technology advancements
gptkbp:restoration planned for future
gptkbp:safety_measures implemented during operation
gptkbp:safety_record generally safe
gptkbp:security contributed to energy security
gptkbp:status decommissioned
gptkbp:sustainability_practices adopted during operation
gptkbp:turbine_type gptkb:Magnox_reactor
gptkb:4
thermal reactor
gptkbp:type Magnox
gptkbp:waste_management managed on-site
managed according to regulations
gptkbp:wildlife minimal disturbance
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Doosan_Babcock
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7