Nuclear Power PlantThermal power plant, primarily used for electricity generati... Obrigheim/Neckar (Germany), pressurized water reactorPower reactor in which the heat is dissipated from the core ... with an electric gross output of 357 MWMegawatt, million times the power unit of watt (W). 1 MW = 1.... Nuclear commissioning took place on 22nd September 1968. Final shutdown after 37 years of operation 0n 11.05.2005. Total electricity production 86 TWh.
After extensive planning, preparation and approval, the gradual dismantling of the plant began in autumn 2008. In summer 2016, the dismantling of the reactor pressure vesselThick-walled cylindrical steel vessel enclosing the reactor ... (RPV) was completed. The dismantling work has currently arrived at the so-called biological shield. These are the massive concrete structures that surrounded the RPV at its old location. The dismantling of the KWO should be completed within the framework of nuclear lawLow active waste; usually with an activity concentration of ... by 2025 at the latest. Subsequently, buildings can be reused or conventionally demolished.