Published October 1981 | Version v1
Journal article

Twenty years of planning and construction at Leibstadt

  • 1. Kernkraftwerk Leibstadt AG (Germany, F.R.)

Description

The history of the Leibstadt 942 MWe BWR being built for a group of Swiss and German utilities is presented. In 1964 a consortium formed by Electrowatt and allied companies, together with the Rheinisch-Westfaelische Elektrizitaetswerk AG commenced preliminary activities. In 1973 site approval was confirmed and excavation began in 1974. The plant is due to commence regular operation in 1984. (U.K.)

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Publishing Information

Journal Title
Nucl. Eng. Int.
Journal Volume
26
Journal Issue
319
Series
Nucl. Eng. Int.
Journal Page Range
14-15
ISSN
0029-5507