Nuclear Power PlantThermal power plant, primarily used for electricity generati... Grafenrheinfeld/Main, pressurized water reactorPower reactor in which the heat is dissipated from the core ... with an electric gross output of 1,345 MWMegawatt, million times the power unit of watt (W). 1 MW = 1..., nuclear commissioning on 9th December 1981. Following the amendments to the German Atomic EnergyAbility to do work or diffuse heat. The unit of energy is th... Act, the Grafenrheinfeld nuclear power plantThermal power plant, primarily used for electricity generati... has been permanently shut down on 27th June 2015. Until it was shut down, the Grafenrheinfeld nuclear power plantThermal power plant, primarily used for electricity generati... generated a total of 333 billion kW/h of electricity, which is enough to supply almost the whole of Bavaria with electricity constantly for four years.
The permit to decommission the plant has been released in April 2018, so then the nuclear dismantling began.
Around 6,700 of a total of 20,500 components were shut down from April 2018 to the end of May 2020 and 765 of a total of 31,500 tons were dismantled. Moreover, a centre with several treatment stations is currently being built in the control area of the nuclear power plantThermal power plant, primarily used for electricity generati.... From 2021, the internals in the reactor pressure vesselThick-walled cylindrical steel vessel enclosing the reactor ... will be dismantled, while the reactor pressure vesselThick-walled cylindrical steel vessel enclosing the reactor ... itself and the four large steam generators are to follow in 2023 and 2025.