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UTR-300

UTR-300, a research reactor (other) in Glasgow, United Kingdom, with 300 kW of thermal power, operated by Scottish Universities Research and Reactor Centre. Decommissioned, first critical in 1963.

It was one of the 46 research reactors the United Kingdom has had; 1 remains in operation today. It went critical 16 years after the first research reactor in the United Kingdom, GLEEP (1947).

Country

United Kingdom

City

Glasgow

Type

Other

Thermal power

300 kW

Operator

Scottish Universities Research and Reactor Centre

Status

Decommissioned

First criticality

1963

See also: every research reactor in United Kingdom · How research reactors work