LINGEN (KWL)

Permanent Shutdown


Reactor Details

Reactor Type Model Owner Operator
BWR
BWR with fossil fuel-fired superheater
RWE Nuclear GmbH
Kernkraftwerk Lingen GmbH
Reference Unit Power (Net Capacity) Design Net Capacity Gross Capacity Thermal Capacity
183 MWe
240 MWe
268 MWe
520 MWt
Construction Start Date First Criticality Date
01 Oct, 1964
31 Jan, 1968
First Grid Connection Commercial Operation Date
01 Jul, 1968
01 Oct, 1968
Permanent Shutdown Date
05 Jan, 1977

LifeTime Performance

Electricity Supplied Energy Availability Factor Operation Factor Energy Unavailability Factor Load Factor
9.14 TW.h
42.5 %
42.2 %
57.5 %
41.5 %
Lifetime performance calculated up to year 1979

Operating History

Year Electricity Supplied
[GW.h] 		Reference Unit Power
[MW] 		Annual Time On Line
[h] 		Operation Factor
[%] 		Energy Availability Factor
[%] 		Load Factor
[%]
Annual Cumulative Annual Cumulative
1968 Data Not Provided
1969 "
1970 "
1971 1418.800 260 5946 67.9 62.3 NC 62.3 NC
1972 738.100 267 2949 33.6 32.4 NC 31.5 NC
1973 1276.100 256 5265 60.1 59.4 51.1 56.9 50.0
1974 462.900 256 1840 21.0 21.0 43.7 20.6 42.8
1975 1586.200 256 6330 72.3 70.5 49.0 70.7 48.3
1976 1195.700 182 7156 81.5 80.7 52.9 74.8 51.6
1977 19.600 183 116 1.3 1.3 47.2 1.2 46.0
1978 0.000 183 0 0.0 0.0 42.5 0.0 41.5
1979 0.000 183 0 0 0 42.5 0 41.5
Performance indicators are calculated from the Commercial Operation Date.
NC – cumulative values not calculated when more than 50% of required data is missing in PRIS


Above data generated by the PRIS database. Last update on 2025-04-22


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