Brunsbuettel nuclear power plant

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Other names: KKB

Brunsbuettel nuclear power plant is a retired nuclear power plant in Dithmarschen, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.

Project Details

Table 1: Unit-level project details for Brunsbuettel nuclear power plant

Status Commissioning year Retirement year Nameplate capacity Reactor type Model Owner Operator
Retired[1] 1977[1] 2011[1] 806 MW[1] Boiling water reactor[1] BWR-69[1] Vattenfall Europe Nuclear Energy GmbH [100%][1] Kernkraftwerk Brunsbüttel[1]

Table 2: Additional unit-level timeline details for Brunsbuettel nuclear power plant

Construction start First criticality (more info) First grid connection Commercial operation Retirement date
April 15, 1970[1] June 23, 1976[1] July 13, 1976[1] February 9, 1977[1] August 6, 2011[1]

Table 3: Additional unit-level capacity details for Brunsbuettel nuclear power plant

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Reference net capacity Design net capacity Thermal capacity
771 MW[1] 770 MW[1] 2292 MWt[1]

Location

Table 4: Unit-level location details for Brunsbuettel nuclear power plant

Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Dithmarschen, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany[2] 53.8912, 9.2008 (exact)

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References

  1. ↑ 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 1.11 1.12 1.13 1.14 1.15 https://web.archive.org/web/20220627092859/https://pris.iaea.org/PRIS/CountryStatistics/ReactorDetails.aspx?current=86. Archived from the original on 2022-06-27. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. ↑ https://goo.gl/maps/iaZxj31z964VTgaG8. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)