Fessenheim Nuclear Power Plant

Fessenheim Nuclear Power Plant
Fessenheim Nuclear Power Plant
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Location of Fessenheim Nuclear Power Plant within France
Official nameCentrale nucléaire de Fessenheim
CountryFrance
LocationFessenheim
Coordinates47°54′11″N 7°33′47″E / 47.90306°N 7.56306°E / 47.90306; 7.56306
StatusDecommissioned
Construction began1970
Commission date1 January 1978 (1978-01-01)
Decommission date29 June 2020 (2020-06-29)
Owner(s)
Operator(s)EDF
Nuclear power station
Reactor typePWR
Power generation
Units operational2 × 920 MW
Nameplate capacity1840 MW
Capacity factor72.5%
Annual net output11,679 GW·h
External links
Websitewww.edf.fr/de/groupe-edf/nos-energies/carte-de-nos-implantations-industrielles-en-france/das-kernkraftwerk-fessenheim/vorstellung
CommonsRelated media on Commons

The Fessenheim Nuclear Power Plant is located in the Fessenheim commune in the Haut-Rhin department in Grand Est in north-eastern France, 15 km (9.3 mi) north east of the Mulhouse urban area,[1] within 1.5 km (0.93 mi) of the border with Germany, and approximately 40 km (25 mi) from Switzerland. Unit 1 was closed in February 2020 and unit 2 on 29 June 2020.[2][3]

  1. ^ "Infos, distance et photos de Fessenheim et Ruelisheim". www.voldoiseau.com.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference wnn-20190927 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ "La centrale nucléaire de Fessenheim est définitivement débranchée du réseau électrique national". 30 June 2020.

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