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CENTRALE NUCLEAIRE PLUSIEURS TRANCHES [1 record]
Record 1 - external organization data 2025-08-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Power Stations
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- multi-unit nuclear power plant
1, record 1, English, multi%2Dunit%20nuclear%20power%20plant
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- multi-unit plant 2, record 1, English, multi%2Dunit%20plant
correct, noun
- multi-unit NPP 3, record 1, English, multi%2Dunit%20NPP
correct, noun
- multiunit plant 4, record 1, English, multiunit%20plant
correct, noun
- multiunit nuclear power plant 5, record 1, English, multiunit%20nuclear%20power%20plant
correct, noun
- multi-unit nuclear power station 6, record 1, English, multi%2Dunit%20nuclear%20power%20station
correct, noun
- multi-unit station 7, record 1, English, multi%2Dunit%20station
correct, noun
- multiunit station 8, record 1, English, multiunit%20station
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Reactors at multi-unit plants typically share an electrical grid and may share other structures, systems and components that provide vital safety functions, such as an emergency supply of water used to cool a reactor if it overheats. 9, record 1, English, - multi%2Dunit%20nuclear%20power%20plant
Record 1, Key term(s)
- multiunit NPP
- multiunit nuclear power station
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Centrales nucléaires
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- centrale nuclaire à tranches multiples
1, record 1, French, centrale%20nuclaire%20%C3%A0%20tranches%20multiples
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- centrale à tranches multiples 2, record 1, French, centrale%20%C3%A0%20tranches%20multiples
correct, feminine noun
- centrale nucléaire à plusieurs tranches 3, record 1, French, centrale%20nucl%C3%A9aire%20%C3%A0%20plusieurs%20tranches
correct, feminine noun
- centrale à plusieurs tranches 4, record 1, French, centrale%20%C3%A0%20plusieurs%20tranches
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le [document] prévoit 2 stratégies de base : le déclassement immédiat après la fin de l'exploitation commerciale et le déclassement différé, qui comporte une période prolongée de stockage sous surveillance avant le début du démantèlement et de la remise en état du site. La CCSN [Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire] utilise cette stratégie pour Pickering, seule centrale nucléaire à tranches multiples au Canada dont l'exploitation commerciale cessera bientôt. Les tranches 2 et 3 sont à l'état de stockage sûr, tandis qu'il y a toujours exploitation commerciale des tranches 1, 4 et 5 à 8 [...] 1, record 1, French, - centrale%20nuclaire%20%C3%A0%20tranches%20multiples
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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