The Brunsbüttel Nuclear Power Plant is a nuclear power plant in Brunsbüttel near Hamburg, Germany. It is owned 67% by Vattenfall and 33% by E.ON. It started operation in 1976 and has a gross power production of 806 MW. During its lifetime, it produced 130,000 GW hours of electricity. The value of this electricity is about 9.1 billion Euros before calculation of the nuclear waste management.[1]
| Brunsbüttel Nuclear Power Plant | |
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 Brunsbüttel nuclear power plant | |
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| Country | Germany |
| Location | Brunsbüttel, Schleswig-Holstein |
| Coordinates | 53°53′30″N 9°12′06″E / 53.89167°N 9.20167°E |
| Status | Mothballed (Earmarked not to return following moratorium on nuclear power) |
| Construction began | 1969 |
| Commission date | July 13, 1976 |
| Decommission date | 2007 |
| Owner(s) | Vattenfall (67%) PreussenElektra (33%) |
| Operator(s) | KKW Brunsbüttel |
| Nuclear power station | |
| Reactor type | BWR |
| Reactor supplier | Siemens |
| Power generation | |
| Units operational | 1 × 806 MW |
| Make and model | Siemens |
| Nameplate capacity | 806 MW |
| Capacity factor | 64.1% |
| Annual net output | 4527 GW·h |
| External links | |
| Website | www |
| Commons | Related media on Commons |
As part of the nuclear power phase-out, it was taken out of service in 2007.[2]
References edit
- ^ "Zwentendorf - facts".
- ^ "Vattenfall looks at German reactor options". World Nuclear News. 2011-02-11. Retrieved 2011-02-13.
External links edit
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