Onkalo spent nuclear fuel repository

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:nuclear_reactor
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Olkiluoto_Nuclear_Power_Plant
gptkbp:capacity 6,500 tonnes of spent nuclear fuel
gptkbp:constructionStartYear 2004
gptkbp:country gptkb:Finland
gptkbp:designedLifespan 100,000 years
gptkbp:expectedOperationStartYear mid-2020s
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Onkalo spent nuclear fuel repository
gptkbp:location gptkb:Eurajoki,_Finland
gptkbp:maximumDepth approximately 400–450 meters underground
gptkbp:notableFor first deep geological repository for spent nuclear fuel in the world
gptkbp:operator gptkb:Posiva_Oy
gptkbp:projectCost approximately €3.5 billion
gptkbp:purpose final disposal of spent nuclear fuel
gptkbp:regulatoryApprovalYear 2015
gptkbp:repository deep geological repository
gptkbp:repositoryMaterial copper canisters and bentonite clay
gptkbp:status under construction (as of 2024)
gptkbp:website https://www.posiva.fi/en/index.html
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:High-Level_Waste_Facility
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6