Trillo Nuclear Power Plant
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Trillo Nuclear Power Plant is a nuclear power station in Spain
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It consists of one pressurized water reactor
(PWR) of 1066 MWe. Construction of unit one began in 1979, and first criticality was on 14 May 1988.
A planned second identical unit was cancelled soon after construction began following a change of government in 1983.
Spain
Spain , officially the Kingdom of Spain languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Spain's official name is as follows:;;;;;;), is a country and member state of the European Union located in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula...
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It consists of one pressurized water reactor
Pressurized water reactor
Pressurized water reactors constitute a large majority of all western nuclear power plants and are one of three types of light water reactor , the other types being boiling water reactors and supercritical water reactors...
(PWR) of 1066 MWe. Construction of unit one began in 1979, and first criticality was on 14 May 1988.
A planned second identical unit was cancelled soon after construction began following a change of government in 1983.
External links
- WISE News Communique archive July 21, 1995: Spanish banks to assume nuclear debt.
- Nuclear News Country Review: SPAIN (1994) at the INSCInternational Nuclear Safety CenterThe International Nuclear Safety Center which operates under the guidance of the Director of International Nuclear Safety and Cooperation in the United States Department of Energy. Their mission is to improve nuclear power reactor safety worldwide...
website.