Status Decommissioned Commission date January 1, 1970 Operator(s) SOGIN Phone +39 06 830401 | Construction began 1968–1970 Decommission date 1990 Reactor type BWR Province Province of Piacenza | |
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Address Località Zerbio, Via Enrico Fermi, 5/a, 29012 Caorso PC, Italy Similar Ritchie Bros Auctione, Comune Di Caorso, Driade Spa, Centrale termoelett (Edipowe, Prefettura – Ufficio territorial | ||
Caorso Nuclear Power Plant was a nuclear power plant at Caorso in Italy. It featured a single Boiling Water Reactor with an electrical net output of 860 MW, used low-enriched uranium as fuel, was moderated and cooled by light water.
It operated from 1978 until 1990, when it was closed following the referendum of November 1987. It was by far the most modern and in terms of capacity biggest nuclear power plant to go online in Italy.
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