EWN - Energiewerke Nord GmbH

The Greifswald Nuclear Power Plant (KGR)
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  • 1967Start of exploration activities
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  • 1970Commencement of the construction work for the main facilities
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  • 1973Commissioning of unit 1
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  • 1974Commissioning of unit 2
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  • 1977Commissioning of unit 3
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  • 1979Commissioning of unit 4
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  • 1989Trial operation of unit 5
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  • 1990Shutdown of all units
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  • 1995Decommissioning license issued

    The KGR is located 20 km in the north east of Greifswald.
    The Energiewerke Nord (EWN) are performing the world's largest decommissioning project, about eight (8) reactor units of the Russian pressurized water reactor W W E R - 4 4 0 type.