La Hague reprocessing plant

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:nuclear_reactor
gptkbp:annualProduction 1700 tonnes of spent fuel
gptkbp:commissioned 1976
gptkbp:constructionStartYear 1961
gptkbp:coordinates 49.6833°N 1.8833°W
gptkbp:country gptkb:France
gptkbp:employs over 5000 people
gptkbp:formerOperator gptkb:Areva
COGEMA
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label La Hague reprocessing plant
gptkbp:location La Hague, Manche, France
gptkbp:notableEvent subject of environmental controversy
Greenpeace protests
radioactive discharges into the English Channel
gptkbp:notableFor key role in French nuclear fuel cycle
largest employer in the Cotentin Peninsula
major exporter of nuclear services
subject of international monitoring
visited by IAEA inspectors
subject of scientific studies on environmental impact
largest light water reactor spent fuel reprocessing plant in the world
gptkbp:operator gptkb:Orano
gptkbp:ownedBy gptkb:Orano
gptkbp:processesFuelFrom gptkb:Australia
gptkb:Belgium
gptkb:France
gptkb:Germany
gptkb:Italy
gptkb:Japan
gptkb:Netherlands
gptkb:Spain
gptkb:Sweden
gptkb:Switzerland
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:products gptkb:uranium
high-level radioactive waste
plutonium
gptkbp:purpose reprocessing spent nuclear fuel
gptkbp:regulates French Nuclear Safety Authority (ASN)
gptkbp:usedFor MOX fuel production
recovery of uranium and plutonium from spent fuel
gptkbp:wasteType storage of radioactive waste
vitrification of high-level waste
gptkbp:website https://www.orano.group/en/our-expertise/nuclear-fuel-cycle/nuclear-recycling/la-hague-plant
gptkbp:関連施設 gptkb:Marcoule
gptkb:Sellafield
Melox plant
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Orano
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6