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Blykalla nuclear power plant 6

Announced Sweden
Gross capacity
55MW

Blykalla nuclear power plant 6 is a fast reactor unit at Blykalla nuclear power plant in Sweden rated at 55 MW gross. It is announced.

Specification
Reactor type Fast reactor (FBR)
Modelnot disclosed
Size classLarge
CoolantLiquid sodium or lead
ModeratorNone
Gross capacity55MW
Net capacity (reference)not disclosed
Net capacity (design)not disclosed
Thermal outputnot disclosed
Typical enrichment15–20% fissile, or plutonium
Ownership & location
SiteBlykalla nuclear power plant
Unit6
CountrySweden
OwnerBlykalla100%
Coordinates 60.9380, 17.1359approximate
Fuel chain for this unit
Fuel form
Mixed oxide or metallic fuel
Enrichment
15–20% fissile, or plutonium
Who makes this assembly
Upstream

Enriched fuel means this unit sits downstream of five conversion plants and four enrichment operators holding 88% of world capacity between the top three.

Fabricator capability is recorded against reactor type and model line, not against named units — utilities do not publish fuel contracts. See the fuel chain.

Other units at Blykalla nuclear power plant

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