Trawsfynydd Power Station

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:railway_station
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Trawsfynydd,_Wales
gptkbp:area 100 acres
gptkbp:closing_date gptkb:1991
gptkbp:closure_type economic factors
gptkbp:commissioned gptkb:1965
gptkbp:community_engagement local consultations
gptkbp:community_impact local employment during operation
gptkbp:community_support local economic benefits during operation
gptkbp:constructed_in gptkb:1959
gptkbp:construction_cost £40 million
gptkbp:cooling_system gptkb:Llyn_Trawsfynydd
lake water cooling
gptkbp:decommissioned gptkb:1991
gptkbp:diplomatic_relations contributed to advancements in nuclear science
gptkbp:disbandment_date ongoing
estimated completion by 2025
gptkbp:electrification gptkb:1965
gptkbp:emergency_services emergency response plans
gptkbp:emissions_standard low carbon emissions
gptkbp:engine_type 2
British design
graphite moderated
gptkbp:environmental_impact minimal during operation
part of UK energy strategy
gptkbp:frequency synchronized with UK grid
gptkbp:fuel_type natural uranium
once-through cycle
gptkbp:future_plans site redevelopment proposals
gptkbp:historical_event part of the UK's nuclear history.
gptkbp:historical_significance first nuclear power station in Wales
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Trawsfynydd Power Station
gptkbp:legacy nuclear heritage site
gptkbp:location Trawsfynydd, Gwynedd, Wales
gptkbp:open_to_public limited access
gptkbp:operational_area 26 years
gptkbp:operator gptkb:Magnox_Limited
gptkbp:owner gptkb:UK_Government
gptkbp:position gptkb:railway_station
gptkbp:power_output electricity generation
gptkbp:public_perception mixed views
gptkbp:regulatory_body gptkb:Office_for_Nuclear_Regulation
gptkbp:research_areas used for research post-decommissioning
gptkbp:restoration not applicable
planned
gptkbp:safety_features passive safety features
gptkbp:safety_record generally positive
gptkbp:status decommissioned
gptkbp:thermal_design_power 1,000 MW
gptkbp:type gptkb:Magnox_reactor
gptkbp:water_management interim storage
spent fuel rods
gptkbp:wildlife habitat preservation efforts