Derby

Derby

Nuclear powered submarine

Derby comprises of  two nuclear licensed sites at Raynesway: the nuclear fuel manufacturing site where fuel for the Navy’s nuclear powered submarines is manufactured and the Neptune / Radioactive Components Facility site where the Neptune reactor is used to develop submarine reactor designs.


Location

Derbyshire

Nuclear operation period

Operating since 1960s

Status

Operational

Site licensee

Rolls Royce Marine Power Operations Ltd

Responsible organisation

Ministry of Defence

site location map

See also...

MoD website
Rolls-Royce website