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Dounreay
2 reactors FBR, in service since 1962.
Operating capacity
0 MWe
net electrical
Units
2
0 operating
First start-up
1962
Units
| Unit | Type | Model | Status | MWe | MWt | Construction start | Grid connection | Closure | Load factor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dounreay DFR | Fast breeder (FBR) | — | Shut down | 11 | 60 | Mar 1955 | Oct 1962 | Mar 1977 | — |
| Dounreay PFR | Fast breeder (FBR) | — | Shut down | 234 | 600 | Jan 1966 | Jan 1975 | Mar 1994 | — |
Operator: United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority.