Brunsbüttel
Facts
Country
Germany
Vattenfall ownership share
67 %
Status
Offline
Electricity Capacity
0 MWe
Reactor type
BWR
Ownership
67 %
Commissioning Year
1977
Brunsbüttel nuclear power plant is located on the west coast of the Dithmarschen area of Schleswig-Holstein on the banks of the Lower Elbe, three kilometres east of the town of Brunsbüttel.
Brunsbüttel was the first nuclear power plant in Schleswig-Holstein. It went into operation in February 1977 and was dismantled in 2019. From its commercial commissioning until the final reactor shutdown in July 2007, the Brunsbüttel nuclear power plant generated a net output of 118,855,371 MWh.
The Brunsbüttel plant is owned by Vattenfall (66.7%) and PreussenElektra (33.3%). In Germany, Vattenfall also has shareholdings in the Krümmel nuclear power plant, as well as a 20% minority stake in Brokdorf.