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PhenixPhenix is a small-scale (250 MW) prototype fast breeder reactor in France. It has continued operating after the closure of the subsequent full-scale prototype Superphnix. As of 2004 its main use was investigation of transmutation of nuclear waste, although it does also continue to generate electric power. Construction of Phenix began in November 1968, first grid connection was December 1973, and expected shutdown is July 2014. External links Summary of key parameters
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