Dounreay (/ˌduːnˈreɪ/; Scottish Gaelic: Dùnrath) is a small settlement and the site of two large nuclear establishments on the north coast of Caithness...

NRS was created as part of re-structuring of the NDA Estate, which saw Dounreay join with Magnox Ltd in April 2023. In the future, NRS is expecting to...

Dounreay Castle is a ruined 16th-century L-plan castle, about 8 miles (13 km) west of Thurso, Highland (council area), Scotland, within the grounds of...

Was an airfield in Dounreay, UK that opened in April 1944. In 1955 the airfield was taken over by the United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) for...

different types of submarine reactor core. The site is located adjacent to the Dounreay civil nuclear site. When operational, the site housed and operated the...

markets. At the same time, Dounreay Site Restoration Limited (DSRL) was formed out of the existing Authority team at Dounreay and was licensed by the Health...

expansion occurred in the mid-20th century when the Dounreay nuclear power plant was established at Dounreay in 1955, 9 miles (14 km) to the west of the town...

possible date for the first time since 1818. 2333: It is projected that the Dounreay nuclear site will be safe to use for other purposes. 2353: The date of...

Ministry of Defence's Vulcan Naval Reactor Test Establishment (NRTE), at Dounreay, tested each reactor core design prior to its installation in nuclear submarines...

Reactorsaurus is a robot designed to deconstruct the defunct nuclear reactor at Dounreay in Caithness where the conditions have become too dangerous to work in...

miles (19 km) west of the town of Thurso and 3 miles (4.8 km) west of Dounreay. Along with Thurso the village grew dramatically in the mid-20th century...

Berkeley Bradwell Calder Hall Chapelcross Dounreay Dungeness Hartlepool Heysham 1, 2 Hinkley Point A, B, C Hunterston A, B Moorside Oldbury Sizewell A...

Capenhurst, Windscale, Springfields and Dounreay plus factories at Springfields, Capenhurst, Windscale, Calder, Dounreay and Chapelcross.[citation needed] Hinton's...

Following the decommissioning of Dounreay, the UK Atomic Energy Authority financed the relocation of the artefacts of the Dounreay Visitor Centre to the town...

and the other at Vulcan Nuclear Reactor Testing Establishment (NRTE), Dounreay, UK. The Manufacturing Site was licensed in August 1960 and deals with...

HIFAR (Australia), first criticality January 1958. Dounreay Materials Testing Reactor (DMTR) at Dounreay Nuclear Power Development Establishment in Scotland...

overt armed police presence. CNC Headquarters Culham Operational Units Dounreay Harwell Sellafield Support Units Dungeness Hartlepool Heysham Hinkley Point...

Highlands and Aaron's of Wick; routes connect the area to Wick, Thurso and Dounreay. The nearest National Rail Station is at Wick. The normal weekday service...

Atomic Energy Authority at the Admiralty Research Station, HMS Vulcan, at Dounreay, developed a completely new British nuclear propulsion system. In 1960...

Methil (2000) Cockenzie (2013) Longannet (2016) Nuclear Hunterston A (1990) Dounreay (1994) Chapelcross (2004) Hunterston B (2022) Oil and gas Inverkip (1988)...

evaluated at 12 Gy, non-uniform. 1977 – Dounreay, United Kingdom – release of nuclear material An explosion at the Dounreay Nuclear Power Development Establishment...

the boiler by a water pump. This coolant design was shared by the later Dounreay Fast Reactor which first went critical in 1959. EBR-I was deactivated by...

March 2019. "New nuclear reactor for Dounreay". BBC. 9 February 1966. Retrieved 10 April 2016. "PRIS: Dounreay PFR". IAEA. Retrieved 28 April 2014. Frank...

history of nuclear research and electricity generation. Work started on the Dounreay reactor in 1955. Four other sites provided electricity to the National...

Methil (2000) Cockenzie (2013) Longannet (2016) Nuclear Hunterston A (1990) Dounreay (1994) Chapelcross (2004) Hunterston B (2022) Oil and gas Inverkip (1988)...

September 2019. Dounreay Site Restoration Limited (DSRL) comprises the Dounreay site. Until March 2021, its PBO was Cavendish Dounreay Partnership, a consortium...

nearest village, Westerdale, about 12 mi (19 km) away. Altnabreac, like Dounreay, was considered as a location for a final repository for the UK's nuclear...

Methil (2000) Cockenzie (2013) Longannet (2016) Nuclear Hunterston A (1990) Dounreay (1994) Chapelcross (2004) Hunterston B (2022) Oil and gas Inverkip (1988)...

the gun turrets may still exist, having been re-used as a turntable at Dounreay nuclear laboratory. During her career, Howe was refitted on several occasions...

Dornoch Scotland Sutherland 1941 1945 No. 40 Satellite Landing Ground. RAF Dounreay DN Scotland Caithness 1944 1954 Airfield built for RAF but not used. Transferred...