EPR (European Pressurized Reactor)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/EPR_(European_Pressurized_Reactor)
GPTKB entity
Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:nuclear_reactor
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Evolutionary_Power_Reactor
gptkbp:commercialOperation gptkb:Taishan_1
gptkb:Taishan_2
gptkbp:commercialOperationYear 2018
2019
gptkbp:constructionSites gptkb:Taishan_1
gptkb:Taishan_2
gptkb:Hinkley_Point_C
gptkb:Flamanville_3
gptkbp:controlRods boron carbide
gptkbp:coolingSystem light water
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:France
gptkbp:designedBy gptkb:Framatome
gptkb:Électricité_de_France_(EDF)
gptkbp:designedFor higher efficiency
improved safety
longer operational life
reduced waste production
gptkbp:designLife 60 years
gptkbp:exportedTo gptkb:China
gptkb:Finland
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:features core catcher
double containment
redundant safety systems
gptkbp:firstConstruction gptkb:Olkiluoto_3
gptkbp:firstConstructionCountry gptkb:Finland
gptkbp:firstGridConnection gptkb:Olkiluoto_3
gptkbp:firstGridConnectionYear 2022
gptkbp:fuelType enriched uranium dioxide
gptkbp:generation Generation III+
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label EPR (European Pressurized Reactor)
gptkbp:licensingCountries gptkb:China
gptkb:Finland
gptkb:France
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:modulatedBy light water
gptkbp:notableDelays gptkb:Olkiluoto_3
gptkb:Flamanville_3
gptkbp:powerOutput 1,600 MWe
gptkbp:reactorPressure 155 bar
gptkbp:reactorVesselSupplier gptkb:Areva
gptkbp:status planned
under construction
in operation
gptkbp:steamGenerators 4
gptkbp:thermalCapacity 4,500 MWth
gptkbp:type gptkb:nuclear_reactor
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Hinkley_Point_C_nuclear_power_station
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6