Halden Reactor
also HBWR, Halden Boiling Water Reactor
Halden Reactor was a 20 MW thermal heavy-water research reactor in Halden, Norway, run by the Institute for Energy Technology. The IAEA Research Reactor Database lists it as permanently shut down, with first criticality on 29 June 1959.
- Operator
- Institute for Energy Technology
- Type
- Research reactor
- Approach
- Water-cooled
- Country
- NO
- Status
- Shut down
Design values
What the machine was built to do, as published. Not results, and never ranked.
| Parameter | Value | Unit | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thermal capacity (rated) medium confidence | 20 MW | MW | claimed | IAEA Research Reactor Database (RRDB): public reactor list (JSON behind nucleus.iaea.org/rrdb) aggregator |