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🇨🇦 Gentilly-1 (Demo)

Nuclear power plant · Canada

Shut Down
Capacity≈250 MW
Units1
First Online1972
Construction Start1966
Shut Down1977
Reactor TypeHWLWR
Coordinates46.395, -72.357

Gentilly-1 (Demo) is a nuclear power station in Canada. Of its 1 recorded unit(s), 1 permanently shut down. Combined net capacity of the operating units is about 250 MW. The first unit reached commercial operation in 1972. Reactor technology on site: HWLWR.

Reactor units at Gentilly-1 (Demo)

UnitStatusReactor typeNet capacityKey dates
Gentilly-1 (Demo)Shut DownHWLWR
HW BLWR 250
250 MWConstruction 1966 · Grid 1972 · Shutdown 1977
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