Greifswald nuclear power plant

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Other names: KGR

Greifswald nuclear power plant is a retired nuclear power plant in Vorpommern-Greifswald, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany.

Project Details

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

Unit name Status Commissioning year Retirement year Cancellation year Nameplate capacity Reactor type Model Owner Operator
1 Retired[1] 1974[1] 1990[1] – 440 MW[1] Pressurized water reactor[1] VVER V-230[1] Energiewerke Nord GmbH [100%][1] Energiewerke Nord[1]
2 Retired[2] 1975[2] 1990[2] – 440 MW[2] Pressurized water reactor[2] VVER V-230[2] Energiewerke Nord GmbH [100%][2] Energiewerke Nord[2]
3 Retired[3] 1978[3] 1990[3] – 440 MW[3] Pressurized water reactor[3] VVER V-230[3] Energiewerke Nord GmbH [100%][3] Energiewerke Nord[3]
4 Retired[4] 1979[4] 1990[4] – 440 MW[4] Pressurized water reactor[4] VVER V-230[4] Energiewerke Nord GmbH [100%][4] Energiewerke Nord[4]
5 Retired[5] 1989[5] 1989[5] – 440 MW[5] Pressurized water reactor[5] VVER V-213[5] VEB KKW "Bruno Leuschner" [100%][5] Energiewerke Nord[5]
6 Cancelled[6] – – 1991[6] 440 MW[6] Pressurized water reactor[7] VVER V-213[6] – –
7 Cancelled[6] – – 1991[6] 440 MW[6] Pressurized water reactor[7] VVER V-213[6] – –
8 Cancelled[6] – – 1991[6] 440 MW[6] Pressurized water reactor[7] VVER V-213[6] – –
9 Cancelled[6] – – 1991[6] 440 MW[6] Pressurized water reactor[7] VVER V-213[6] – –

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

Unit name Construction start First criticality (more info) First grid connection Commercial operation Retirement date
1 March 1, 1970[1] December 15, 1973[1] December 17, 1973[1] July 12, 1974[1] December 18, 1990[1]
2 March 1, 1970[2] December 3, 1974[2] December 23, 1974[2] April 16, 1975[2] February 14, 1990[2]
3 April 1, 1972[3] October 16, 1977[3] October 24, 1977[3] May 1, 1978[3] February 28, 1990[3]
4 April 1, 1972[4] July 22, 1979[4] September 3, 1979[4] November 1, 1979[4] June 2, 1990[4]
5 December 1, 1976[5] March 26, 1989[5] April 24, 1989[5] November 1, 1989[5] November 24, 1989[5]

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

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Unit name Reference net capacity Design net capacity Thermal capacity
1 408 MW[1] 440 MW[1] 1375 MWt[1]
2 408 MW[2] 408 MW[2] 1375 MWt[2]
3 408 MW[3] 408 MW[3] 1375 MWt[3]
4 408 MW[4] 408 MW[4] 1375 MWt[4]
5 408 MW[5] 408 MW[5] 1375 MWt[5]

Location

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

Unit name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
1 Vorpommern-Greifswald, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany[8] 54.1416, 13.6634 (exact)
2 Vorpommern-Greifswald, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany[8] 54.1416, 13.6634 (exact)
3 Vorpommern-Greifswald, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany[8] 54.1416, 13.6634 (exact)
4 Vorpommern-Greifswald, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany[8] 54.1416, 13.6634 (exact)
5 Vorpommern-Greifswald, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany[8] 54.1416, 13.6634 (exact)
6 Vorpommern-Greifswald, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany[9] 54.1416, 13.6634 (exact)
7 Vorpommern-Greifswald, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany[9] 54.1416, 13.6634 (exact)
8 Vorpommern-Greifswald, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany[9] 54.1416, 13.6634 (exact)
9 Vorpommern-Greifswald, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany[9] 54.1416, 13.6634 (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/20211024024437/https://pris.iaea.org/PRIS/CountryStatistics/ReactorDetails.aspx?current=123. Archived from the original on 2021-10-24. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. ↑ 2.00 2.01 2.02 2.03 2.04 2.05 2.06 2.07 2.08 2.09 2.10 2.11 2.12 2.13 2.14 2.15 https://web.archive.org/web/20211023081202/https://pris.iaea.org/PRIS/CountryStatistics/ReactorDetails.aspx?current=124. Archived from the original on 2021-10-23. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. ↑ 3.00 3.01 3.02 3.03 3.04 3.05 3.06 3.07 3.08 3.09 3.10 3.11 3.12 3.13 3.14 3.15 https://web.archive.org/web/20211023084737/https://pris.iaea.org/PRIS/CountryStatistics/ReactorDetails.aspx?current=125. Archived from the original on 2021-10-23. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. ↑ 4.00 4.01 4.02 4.03 4.04 4.05 4.06 4.07 4.08 4.09 4.10 4.11 4.12 4.13 4.14 4.15 https://web.archive.org/web/20211024024504/https://pris.iaea.org/PRIS/CountryStatistics/ReactorDetails.aspx?current=126. Archived from the original on 2021-10-24. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. ↑ 5.00 5.01 5.02 5.03 5.04 5.05 5.06 5.07 5.08 5.09 5.10 5.11 5.12 5.13 5.14 5.15 https://web.archive.org/web/20211024024442/https://pris.iaea.org/PRIS/CountryStatistics/ReactorDetails.aspx?current=127. Archived from the original on 2021-10-24. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. ↑ 6.00 6.01 6.02 6.03 6.04 6.05 6.06 6.07 6.08 6.09 6.10 6.11 6.12 6.13 6.14 6.15 https://web.archive.org/web/20100528042616/http://www.insc.anl.gov/neisb/neisb4/NEISB_4.1.html. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20220903110122/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VVER. Archived from the original on 2022-09-03. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  8. ↑ 8.0 8.1 8.2 8.3 8.4 https://goo.gl/maps/5w69aXmGsvAc7a7R6. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  9. ↑ 9.0 9.1 9.2 9.3 https://goo.gl/maps/5w69aXmGsvAc7a7R6,https://web.archive.org/web/20100528042616/http://www.insc.anl.gov/neisb/neisb4/NEISB_4.1.html. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)