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Piqua

The Piqua Nuclear Power Facility was an organic cooled and moderated nuclear reactor which operated just outside the southern city limits of Piqua, Ohio in the United States. The plant contained a 45.5-megawatt (thermal) organically cooled and moderated nuclear reactor (terphenyl, a biphenyl like oil).

Piqua

Technical Specifications

Capacity
11 MW
Reactor Type
OCR
Model
OCM (Organically Cooled and Moderated Reactor)
IAEA ID
894

Timeline

Construction Started
January 1, 1960
Operational From
November 1, 1963
Shutdown Date
January 1, 1966
Current Status
Shutdown

Location

Country
United States
Region
Ohio
Coordinates
40.1322°, -84.2347°

Data source: IAEA • Last verified against IAEA PRIS database