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VVR-S Research Reactor at Řež (now LVR-15)

Исследовательский реактор ВВР-С в Ржеже (ныне LVR-15)
Czech RepublicГусинец (Ржеж)1955–1957Industrial sites
Czechoslovakia's first research reactor, on the site of the Nuclear Research Institute at Řež. In 1955 Czechoslovakia concluded a treaty with the Soviet Union on the supply of an experimental reactor; construction of the site began the same year, and in 1957 the 2 MW VVR-S reactor was started. In 1988–1989 the reactor was rebuilt as the LVR-15 with a power of up to 10 MW.
Первый исследовательский реактор Чехословакии на площадке Института ядерных исследований в Ржеже. В 1955 году Чехословакия заключила с Советским Союзом договор о поставке опытного реактора; в том же году начато строительство площадки, а в 1957 году пущен реактор ВВР-С тепловой мощностью 2 МВт. В 1988–1989 годах реактор реконструирован в установку LVR-15 мощностью до 10 МВт.

Property abroad

EraUSSR
FunctionResearch station
Present ownerCentrum výzkumu Řež s.r.o. (ÚJV Řež group, Czech Republic)
Acquisitionbuilt, 1957
StatusIn use
As of2017-01
According to Energieinfo.cz (24 January 2017), the LVR-15 reactor is operated by Centrum výzkumu Řež and has received a new power control system.

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