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Gentilly-2

Gentilly Nuclear Generating Station (Centrale nucléaire de Gentilly in French) is a former nuclear power station located on the south shore of the St. Lawrence River in Bécancour, Quebec, 100 km north east of Montreal.

Gentilly-2

Technical Specifications

Capacity
675 MW
Reactor Type
PHWR
Model
CANDU 6
IAEA ID
32

Timeline

Construction Started
April 1, 1974
Operational From
October 1, 1983
Shutdown Date
December 28, 2012
Current Status
Shutdown

Location

Country
Canada
Region
Bécancour
Coordinates
46.3950°, -72.3570°

Operator & Owner

Operator
Hydro-Quebec

Data source: WNA/IAEA • Last verified against IAEA PRIS database