Kahl Nuclear Power Plant

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Kahl Nuclear Power Plant
VAK Kahl
VAK Kahl
Data
Country Germany
Operator VAK Kahl
Built 1958
Start of commercial operation July 17, 1961
Ceased operation November 25, 1985
Reactors
Reactors active  (16 MW)
Reactors shut down 1
Power
Capacity  MW
Total power generation in 2005 83 (1985) GWh
Net generation 2,046 GWh
Other details
As of October 6, 2006

The Kahl plant was the first nuclear power plant ever to be built in Germany. It is located in Karlstein am Main and was an (at the time) experimental Boiling Water Reactor. It was built by General Electric and supplied by Siemens.

Coordinates: 50°3′32.83″N 8°59′14.2″E / 50.0591194, 8.987278

[edit] See also

The current state of the plant.
The current state of the plant.
Languages