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KSTR

KSTR, a research reactor (homogeneous) in Arnhem, Netherlands, with 1 MW of thermal power, operated by KEMA NV. Decommissioned, first critical in 1974.

It was one of the 8 research reactors the Netherlands has had; 3 remain in operation today. It went critical 14 years after the first research reactor in the Netherlands, LFR (1960). 15 homogeneous reactors remain in operation today across 6 countries.

Country

Netherlands

City

Arnhem

Type

Homogeneous

Thermal power

1 MW

Operator

KEMA NV

Status

Decommissioned

First criticality

1974

See also: every research reactor in Netherlands · How research reactors work