| ALFRED | |
|---|---|
| Country | Romania |
| Location | Mioveni |
| Status | Planned |
| Construction cost | EUR 1.0 billion |
| Operator | ICN |
| Nuclear power station | |
| Reactor type | Lead-cooled fast reactor |
| Power generation | |
| Units planned | 1 |
| Nameplate capacity | 125 MW |
| [edit on Wikidata] | |
ALFRED (Advanced Lead-cooled Fast Reactor European Demonstrator) is a planned lead-cooled fast reactor. Designed by Ansaldo Energia from Italy, it represents the last stage of the ELSY and LEADER projects.
Construction
ALFRED will be built in the Romanian town of Mioveni near Pitesti.
Technical data
- Thermal power: 300 MW
- Electrical power: 125 MW
- Spectrum: Fast
- Coolant: Lead
- Average lead coolant temperature: 520 °C (968 °F) on entry in the steam generator; 390 °C (734 °F) on exit of the steam generator.
- Fuel: MOX
See also
References
- "Generation IV & SMR". www.ansaldoenergia.com.
- "Nuclearelectrica to cooperate in development of ALFRED : New Nuclear - World Nuclear News". world-nuclear-news.org.
- "Contract for Romanian lead-cooled reactor research facility : New Nuclear - World Nuclear News". world-nuclear-news.org.
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