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Dounreay
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Dounreay [duːnˈreɪ]
n
(Placename) the site in N Scotland of a nuclear power station, which contained the world's first fast-breeder reactor (1962-77). A prototype fast-breeder operated from 1974 until 1994: a nuclear fuel re-processing plant has also operated at the site
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Some of the problems have been caused by contractors at the nearby Dounreay nuclear power station looking for offices and bases in the town.
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