Unit 3 Greifswald nuclear power plant

Summary

Decommissioning of Unit 3 Greifswald nuclear power plant (KGR 3) in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern is being carried out by EWN Entsorgungswerk für Nuklearanlagen GmbH. Commercial operation began in 1978. The plant was shut down on 28 February 1990.

General information

Site	Rubenow
Federal state	Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
Type (construction line)	Pressurised water reactor (WWER-440/213)
Current operator	EWN Entsorgungswerk für Nuklearanlagen GmbH
Operator prior to decommissioning	VE Kombinat Kernkraftwerke "Bruno Leuschner"
Manufacturer	VEB Kombinat Kraftwerksanlagenbau
Owner	EWN Entsorgungswerk für Nuklearanlagen GmbH

Operational data

Application date	25 May 1967
Start of construction	October 1972
First criticality	6 October 1977
First grid synchronisation	3 November 1977
Start of commercial operation	6 May 1978
Shutdown date	28 February 1990

Technical data

Net electric capacity	408 MW
All fuel removed from plant	Yes
Number of control elements	193