Lingen
Lingen, nuclear power plant in Germany, operated one boiling water reactor between 1968 and 1977 and is now shut down.
- Country
- Germany
- Units
- 1
- Technology
- BWR
- Net capacity
- —
- First grid connection
- 1968
- Operator
- Kernkraftwerk Lingen
- Owner
- RWE Nuclear GmbH
- Status
- Shut down
See also: alerts for this plant · every plant in Germany · Vendor: Siemens / Kraftwerk Union · every BWR reactor · how a BWR works
Operating capacity
0 MWe
net electrical
Units
1
0 operating
First start-up
1968

Units
| Unit | Type | Model | Status | MWe | MWt | Construction start | Grid connection | Closure | Load factor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lingen | Boiling water (BWR) | BWR with fossil fuel-fired superheater | Shut down | 183 | 520 | Oct 1964 | Jul 1968 | Jan 1977 | — |
Data: IAEA PRIS · Wikipedia · updated on Sep 17, 2026
Lingen, a 183 MWe BWR (BWR with fossil fuel-fired superheater), started construction in 1964 and operated from 1968 to 1977.
Operator: Kernkraftwerk Lingen.
Owner: RWE Nuclear GmbH.