THORP (Thermal Oxide Reprocessing Plant)

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:nuclear_reactor
gptkbp:capacity	1200 tonnes of spent nuclear fuel per year
gptkbp:ceased_operations	2018
gptkbp:commissioned	1994
gptkbp:constructionStartYear	1984
gptkbp:cost	£1.8 billion
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:decommissioned	post-2018
gptkbp:designedBy	British Nuclear Fuels Limited (BNFL)
gptkbp:location	gptkb:Sellafield,_Cumbria,_England
gptkbp:notableClient	gptkb:Canada gptkb:Germany gptkb:Japan gptkb:Netherlands gptkb:Spain gptkb:Sweden gptkb:Switzerland gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:notableEvent	2005 internal leak
gptkbp:notableFor	one of the largest nuclear reprocessing plants in the world
gptkbp:operatedBy	gptkb:Sellafield_Ltd
gptkbp:ownedBy	gptkb:Nuclear_Decommissioning_Authority
gptkbp:processedMaterial	spent nuclear fuel thermal oxide fuel
gptkbp:processedTotal	over 9,000 tonnes of spent fuel
gptkbp:purpose	reprocessing spent nuclear fuel
gptkbp:separatedPlutonium	over 54 tonnes
gptkbp:separatedUranium	over 28,000 tonnes
gptkbp:status	decommissioning
gptkbp:technology	gptkb:PUREX_process
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Thorp
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	THORP (Thermal Oxide Reprocessing Plant)