Mühleberg Nuclear Power Plant

Mühleberg Nuclear Power Plant
Mühleberg Nuclear Power Plant
CountrySwitzerland
LocationMühleberg (Berne Canton)
Coordinates46°58′8″N 7°16′5″E / 46.96889°N 7.26806°E / 46.96889; 7.26806
StatusClosed and being prepared for nuclear decommissioning
Construction began1967 1971
Commission date6 November 1972 (1972-11-06)
Decommission date20 December 2019
OperatorBKW FMB Energie AG
Nuclear power station
Reactor typeBWR
Reactor supplierGeneral Electric
Power generation
Units operational1 × 355 MW
Make and model2 (Brown Boveri)
Nameplate capacity355 MW
Capacity factor95.6%
Annual net output2,973 GW·h
External links
WebsiteOfficial website
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The Mühleberg Nuclear Power Plant (German: Kernkraftwerk Mühleberg, KKM) is a formerly operational nuclear power plant in the Mühleberg municipality in the canton of Bern, Switzerland. Operated by BKW FMB Energie AG, the plant generated power from 6 November 1972 until 20 December 2019. Nuclear decommissioning of the plant began in January 2020 and is currently forecasted to be completed by 2034.