Experimental Breeder Reactor nuclear power plant
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Other names: EBR-I
Experimental Breeder Reactor nuclear power plant is a retired nuclear power plant in Butte County, Idaho, United States.
Project Details
Table 1: Unit-level project details for Experimental Breeder Reactor nuclear power plant
| Unit name | Status | Commissioning year | Retirement year | Nameplate capacity | Owner | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Retired[1] | 1951[1] | 1964[2] | 0.2 MW[3] | US Department of Energy[4] | Argonne National Laboratory-West[5] |
| 2 | Retired[6] | 1965[7] | 1994[7] | 19 MW[6] | US Department of Energy[4] | Argonne National Laboratory-West[7] |
Table 2: Additional unit-level timeline details for Experimental Breeder Reactor nuclear power plant
| Unit name | Construction start | First criticality (more info) | Retirement date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1949[5] | December 20, 1951[1] | 1964[2] |
| 2 | – | 1965[7] | 1994[7] |
Location
Table 3: Unit-level location details for Experimental Breeder Reactor nuclear power plant
| Unit name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Butte County, Idaho, United States[8][9][10] | 43.51151, -113.0087 (exact)[8][11][12] |
| 2 | Butte County, Idaho, United States[13][14][15] | 43.59509, -113.0087 (exact)[13][16][17] |
The map below shows the exact location of the nuclear power plant:
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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 https://inl.gov/experimental-breeder-reactor-i/.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 2.0 2.1 https://www.ne.anl.gov/About/reactors/frt.shtml.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20110726164126/http://www.straipsniai.lt/en/Energetics/page/5238.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 4.0 4.1 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Argonne_National_Laboratory.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 5.0 5.1 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Experimental_Breeder_Reactor_I.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 6.0 6.1 https://inl.gov/360-tour/experimental-breeder-reactor-ii/.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 7.4 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Experimental_Breeder_Reactor_II.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 8.0 8.1 https://www.google.com/maps/place/EBR-1/@43.511514.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ -113.0087417
- ↑ 684m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m5!3m4!1s0x53559321e281cf1f:0xb620d5f1e7deb68!8m2!3d43.5114782!4d-113.0064115?hl=en
- ↑ -113.0087417
- ↑ 684m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m5!3m4!1s0x53559321e281cf1f:0xb620d5f1e7deb68!8m2!3d43.5114782!4d-113.0064115?hl=en
- ↑ 13.0 13.1 https://www.google.com/maps/place/EBR-II/@43.5950881.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ -112.6594095
- ↑ 683m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m5!3m4!1s0x5355b75a861257a7:0xd681d4f86ce12ef1!8m2!3d43.5950881!4d-112.6572208?hl=en
- ↑ -112.6594095
- ↑ 683m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m5!3m4!1s0x5355b75a861257a7:0xd681d4f86ce12ef1!8m2!3d43.5950881!4d-112.6572208?hl=en
