Caorso Nuclear Power Plant

Caorso Nuclear Power Plant was a nuclear power plant at in . It featured a single Boiling Water Reactor, a BWR 4 with a Mark II-Containment from General Electric, with an electrical net output of 860 MW, used low-enriched uranium as fuel, was moderated and cooled by normal light water.
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  • Type: Power station
  • Description: building in Caorso, Italy
  • Also known as: “Centrale nucleaire de Caorso”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Caorso railway station.

Railway station
Photo: Mattia94raggio, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is situated 3½ km south of Caorso Nuclear Power Plant.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Zerbio and Roncarolo.

Hamlet
Photo: Mattia94raggio, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a hamlet.

Hamlet
Photo: Mattia94raggio, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a hamlet.

Hamlet
Photo: Astraspera, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a hamlet, which is situated 4 km northeast of Caorso Nuclear Power Plant.

Caorso Nuclear Power Plant

Latitude
45.07206° or 45° 4′ 19″ north
Longitude
9.87214° or 9° 52′ 20″ east
Elevation
51 metres (167 feet)
Open location code
8FQF3VCC+RV
Geo­Names ID
11837960
Wiki­data ID
Q1739370
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Caorso Nuclear Power Plant” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “محطة كاورسو للطاقة النووية”
  • Chinese: “考爾索核電廠”
  • Dutch: “Caorso Nuclear Power Plant”
  • Dutch: “Kerncentrale Caorso”
  • French: “centrale nucléaire de Caorso”
  • French: “Centrale nucléaire de Caorso”
  • German: “Kernkraftwerk Caorso”
  • Italian: “centrale elettronucleare Caorso”
  • Italian: “Centrale nucleare di Caorso”
  • Japanese: “カオルソ原子力発電所”
  • Lombard: “Central nuclear de Caors”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Caorso kjernekraftverk”
  • Norwegian: “Caorso kjernekraftverk”
  • Persian: “نیروگاه هسته‌ای کائورسو”
  • Persian: “نیروگاه هسته‌ای کارسو”
  • Russian: “АЭС Каорсо”
  • Spanish: “Central nuclear de Caorso”
  • Ukrainian: “АЕС Каорсо”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Centrale Termonucleare and Zona Produttiva Nord.

Nearby Places

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