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Stade nuclear power plant

Summary

Stade nuclear power plant in Lower Saxony is operated by PreussenElektra GmbH. Commercial operation began in 1972. The plant was shut down on 14 November 2003.

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Site	Stade
Federal state	Lower Saxony
Type (construction line)	Pressurised water reactor
Current operator	PreussenElektra GmbH
BOperator prior to decommissioning	E.ON Kernkraft GmbH
Manufacturer	KWU
Owner	PreussenElektra GmbH

Application date	28 July 1967
Start of construction	17 November 1967
First criticality	8 January 1972
First grid synchronisation	29 January 1972
Start of commercial operation	19 May 1972
Shutdown date	14 November 2003

Net electric capacity	662 MW
All fuel removed from plant	Yes

Lower Saxony Ministry for Environment, Energy, Building and Climate Protection
Archivstraße 2
30169 Hannover

Information at the Lower Saxony Ministry, at the Federal Office for Radiation Protection, at the Federal Office for the Safety of Nuclear Waste Disposal and at the State Agency for Water Management, Coastal and Nature Conservation

Emission of radioactive substances (annual data)
Authorisation documents (in German)
Reportable events
Decommissioning licences (in German)
Current remote monitoring data (in German)

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