Obrigheim nuclear power plant

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Other names: KWO

Obrigheim nuclear power plant is a retired nuclear power plant in Neckar-Odenwald-Kreis, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.

Project Details

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

Status Commissioning year Retirement year Nameplate capacity Reactor type Owner Operator
Retired[1] 1969[1] 2005[1] 357 MW[1] Pressurized water reactor[1] Kernkraftwerk Obrigheim GmbH [100%][1] EnBW Kraftwerke[1]

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

Construction start First criticality (more info) First grid connection Commercial operation Retirement date
March 15, 1965[1] September 22, 1968[1] October 29, 1968[1] March 31, 1969[1] May 11, 2005[1]

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

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Reference net capacity Design net capacity Thermal capacity
340 MW[1] 283 MW[1] 1050 MWt[1]

Location

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

Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Neckar-Odenwald-Kreis, Baden-Württemberg, Germany[2] 49.3655, 9.0779 (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 https://web.archive.org/web/20220407011500/https://pris.iaea.org/PRIS/CountryStatistics/ReactorDetails.aspx?current=121. Archived from the original on 2022-04-07. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. ↑ https://goo.gl/maps/T6wsLgbESagKf4r19. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)