Brennilis nuclear power plant
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Other names: EL-4 (Monts d'Arree)
Brennilis nuclear power plant is a retired nuclear power plant in Finistère, Brittany, France.
Project Details
Table 1: Unit-level project details for Brennilis nuclear power plant
| Status | Commissioning year | Retirement year | Nameplate capacity | Reactor type | Model | Owner | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retired[1] | 1968[1] | 1985[1] | 75 MW[1] | Heavy water gas-cooled reactor[1] | MONTS-D'ARREE[1] | Electricité De France (EDF)[1] | Electricité De France (EDF)[1] |
Table 2: Additional unit-level timeline details for Brennilis nuclear power plant
| Construction start | First criticality (more info) | First grid connection | Commercial operation | Retirement date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 1, 1962[1] | December 23, 1966[1] | July 9, 1967[1] | June 1, 1968[1] | July 31, 1985[1] |
Table 3: Additional unit-level capacity details for Brennilis nuclear power plant
(Read more about nuclear capacity definitions.)
| Reference net capacity | Design net capacity | Thermal capacity |
|---|---|---|
| 70 MW[1] | 70 MW[1] | 250 MWt[1] |
Location
Table 4: Unit-level location details for Brennilis nuclear power plant
| Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|
| Finistère, Brittany, France[2] | 48.3551, -3.8719 (exact)[2] |
The map below shows the exact location of the nuclear power plant:
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Additional data
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References
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