Lingen Nuclear Power Plant is an inactive nuclear power plant in Germany, close to Emsland Nuclear Power Plant.[1] It was constructed between 1964 and 1968 as a demonstration of safe and reliable nuclear power. Operation began on 1 October 1968.[2]
| Lingen Nuclear Power Plant | |
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.jpg) Lingen Nuclear Power Plant in 1973 | |
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| Country | Germany |
| Coordinates | 52°28′58″N 7°18′25″E / 52.48278°N 7.30694°E |
| Status | Decommissioned |
| Construction began | October 1, 1964 |
| Commission date | July 1, 1968 |
| Decommission date | January 5, 1977 |
| Owner(s) | RWE Power AG |
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| Nuclear power station | |
| Reactor type | BWR |
| Power generation | |
| Units decommissioned | 1 × 268 MW |
| Nameplate capacity | 268 MW |
| External links | |
| Commons | Related media on Commons |
It once belonged to VEW, and now belongs to RWE Power AG.
The plant was permanently shut down in 1977.
References edit
- ^ RWE. "Lingen nuclear power plant". www.rwe.com. Retrieved 2022-11-26.
- ^ O., Deublein (1977). "Lingen nuclear power plant - construction and operation". Energiewirtschaftliche Tagesfragen (in German). 27 (4).
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