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Beznau Nuclear Power Plant

Location: Döttingen, Canton of Aargau, Switzerland

Type: Nuclear

Status: Operational

Year of establishment: 1969

Installed Capacity: 730 MWe

 

Project Description

It is a nuclear power plant located on an artificial island in the Aar River in Switzerland. It is considered as the oldest nuclear power plant in operation. It is producing energy since 1969.

Unique Aspect

It is a good opportunity to see which technologies were in use 60 years ago and how the different changes and adaptations have been made to keep this plant updated and running for energy production.

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