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Beznau
2 reactors PWR, in service since 1969. Today it delivers 730 MWe net, enough for about 2,299,500 households.
Operating capacity
730 MWe
net electrical
Units
2
2 operating
First start-up
1969
Units
| Unit | Type | Model | Status | MWe | MWt | Construction start | Grid connection | Closure | Load factor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beznau 1 | Pressurized water (PWR) | WH 2-loops | Operating | 365 | 1,130 | Sep 1, 1965 | Jul 17, 1969 | 2029 (planned) | 76.0 % (2024) |
| Beznau 2 | Pressurized water (PWR) | WH 2-loops | Operating | 365 | 1,130 | Jan 1, 1968 | Oct 23, 1971 | 2031 (planned) | 94.5 % (2024) |
Operator: Kernkraftwerk Beznau Ch-5312 Döttingen.