New doors for Cofrentes

摘要

Cofrentes Nuclear Power Plant is located inland, 64 km from the city of Valencia in eastern Spain. The plant, owned by Iberdrola, is a boiling water reactor (BWR-6, Mark m containment) that was designed and supplied by GE. The reactor was first connected to the grid in 1984 with a thermal power of 2894 MWt. Today, after several upratings, Cofrentes has a licensed power output of 3237 MWt. Recently, new shielding doors were installed at the Cofrentes plant to provide access to the blind flange of the inclined fuel transfer system (IFTS}.