Rheinsberg Nuclear Power Plant | |
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Country | Germany, formerly East Germany |
Coordinates | 53°8′49.17″N 12°59′24.54″E / 53.1469917°N 12.9901500°E |
Status | Decommissioned |
Construction began | 1956 |
Commission date | October 11, 1966 |
Decommission date | June 1, 1990 |
Operator | Energiewerke Nord |
Nuclear power station | |
Reactor type | VVER |
Power generation | |
Units decommissioned | 1 x 70 MW |
External links | |
Commons | Related media on Commons |
Rheinsberg Nuclear Power Station (German: Kernkraftwerk Rheinsberg, KKR) was the second nuclear reactor in East Germany after the Rossendorf Research Reactor, and the first nuclear power reactor in East Germany. It was built close to the city of Rheinsberg on the Stechlinsee. The power station was one of the first generation of demonstration power reactors.