AVR reactor
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The AVR reactor was a prototype pebble-bed reactor, located immediately adjacent to Jülich Research Centre in West Germany, constructed in 1960, grid connected in 1967 and shut down in 1988. It was a 15 MWe, 46 MWt test reactor used to develop and... Wikipedia
Annual net output: 65.7 GWh
Capacity factor: 50.0%
Commission date: May 19, 1969
Construction began: 1961
Coordinates: 50°54′11″N 6°25′16″E / 50.90306°N 6.42111°E
Decommission date: December 31, 1988
Units decommissioned: 1 x 15 MW
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