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

RAF Dounreay was built for RAF Coastal Command in 1944, but not used by them. It was transferred to the Royal Navy as HMS Tern II, but not commissioned...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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

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...

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

ownership in 2019. Following restructuring of the NDA estate, which saw Dounreay join Magnox, Magnox rebranded as Nuclear Restoration Services (NRS) in...

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

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...

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...

enzyme class Divergence-from-randomness model, in information retrieval Dounreay Fast Reactor, Scotland Dual fluid reactor This disambiguation page lists...

million plus deferred consideration of £4.4 million. In April 2014, Babcock Dounreay Partnership (BDP), a consortium of Babcock International Group PLC (50%)...

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

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

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

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

McRae had been working to counter plans to dump nuclear waste from the Dounreay Nuclear Power Development Establishment into the sea. Due to his house...

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

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...

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

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

coolant. It was in this identical to the initial configuration of the later Dounreay Fast Reactor which first went critical in 1959. The primary liquid metal...

has now been downgraded – see UK CAA RNAD Coulport / HMNB Clyde Faslane Dounreay Nuclear Power Development Establishment Buckingham Palace Windsor Castle...

the 2000 U.S. election Vulcan Nuclear Reactor Testing Establishment, in Dounreay, Scotland Volcan (disambiguation) Vulcain (disambiguation) Vulcana (1875–1946)...

Sellafield, Magnox Reprocessing Plant Magnox, LWR, FBR PUREX 1500 1964-2022  UK Dounreay FBR 8 1980  UK THORP AGR, LWR PUREX 900 1994-2018  Italy Rotondella Thorium...

heating to maintain the coolant as a liquid. Use of NaK overcomes this. The Dounreay Fast Reactor is an example. The first nuclear reactor in space, the United...