Fessenheim Nuclear Power Plant
The Fessenheim Nuclear Power Plant is located in the Fessenheim commune in the Haut-Rhin department in Grand Est in north-eastern France, 15 km (9.3 mi) north east of the Mulhouse urban area, within 1.5 km (0.93 mi) of the border with Germany, and approximately 40 km (25 mi) from Switzerland. Unit 1 was closed in February 2020 and unit 2 on 29 June 2020.
| Fessenheim Nuclear Power Plant | |
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Fessenheim Nuclear Power Plant | |
Location of Fessenheim Nuclear Power Plant within France | |
| Official name | Centrale nucléaire de Fessenheim |
| Country | France |
| Location | Fessenheim |
| Coordinates | 47°54′11″N 7°33′47″E |
| Status | Decommissioned |
| Construction began | 1970 |
| Commission date | 1 January 1978 |
| Decommission date | 29 June 2020 |
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| Operator(s) | EDF |
| Nuclear power station | |
| Reactor type | PWR |
| Power generation | |
| Units operational | 2 × 920 MW |
| Nameplate capacity | 1840 MW |
| Capacity factor | 72.5% |
| Annual net output | 11,679 GW·h |
| External links | |
| Website | www |
| Commons | Related media on Commons |
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