Rheinsberg nuclear power plant

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Rheinsberg nuclear power plant is a retired nuclear power plant in Ostprignitz-Ruppin, Brandenburg, Germany.

Project Details

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

Status Commissioning year Retirement year Nameplate capacity Reactor type Model Owner Operator
Retired[1] 1966[1] 1990[1] 70 MW[1] Pressurized water reactor[1] VVER-70[1] Energiewerke Nord GmbH [100%][1] Energiewerke Nord[1]

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

Construction start First criticality (more info) First grid connection Commercial operation Retirement date
January 1, 1960[1] March 1, 1966[1] May 6, 1966[1] October 11, 1966[1] June 1, 1990[1]

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

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Reference net capacity Design net capacity Thermal capacity
62 MW[1] 62 MW[1] 265 MWt[1]

Location

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

Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Ostprignitz-Ruppin, Brandenburg, Germany[2] 53.1478, 12.9904 (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/20220407011404/https://pris.iaea.org/PRIS/CountryStatistics/ReactorDetails.aspx?current=122. Archived from the original on 2022-04-07. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. ↑ https://goo.gl/maps/Q4hKuxR6kTgn9uct5. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)