Trillo Nuclear Power Plant Explained

Trillo Nuclear Power Plant
Country:Spain
Coordinates:40.7011°N -2.6219°W
Owner:Iberdrola (48%)
Operator:CNAT
Commissioned:1988
Np Reactor Type:PWR
Ps Units Operational:1 × 1003 MW
Status:O

Trillo Nuclear Power Plant is a nuclear power station in Spain.

It was designed by Siemens for a cost of 280,000 million pesetas.[1] It consists of one pressurized water reactor (PWR) of 1066 MWe. Construction of unit one began in 1979, after Unión Eléctrica (now Unión Fenosa) was permitted to build the plant.[2] The 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.

It is mainly owned by Iberdrola (49%) and Naturgy (34.5%).[3]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: El proyecto . www.cna.es . 24 August 2024.
  2. Web site: Resolución de la Dirección General de la Energía por la que se autoriza a «Unión Eléctrica, S. A.», la construcción de la primera unidad electronuclear de la central nuclear de Trillo (Trillo I), en la provincia de Guadalajara. . www.boe.es . 24 August 2024.
  3. Web site: Centrales Nucleares en España . Ministerio para la Transición Ecológica y el Reto Demográfico . 24 August 2024 . es.