OperationalSwitzerland

Leibstadt

The Leibstadt Nuclear Power Plant (German: Kernkraftwerk Leibstadt, KKL) is located near Leibstadt, Aargau, Switzerland, on the Rhine and close to the border with Germany. Commissioned in 1984, it is the youngest and most powerful of the country's four operating reactors.

Leibstadt

Technical Specifications

Capacity
1285 MW
Reactor Type
BWR
Model
BWR-6
IAEA ID
59

Timeline

Construction Started
January 1, 1974
Operational From
December 15, 1984
Current Status
Operational

Location

Country
Switzerland
Region
Leibstadt
Coordinates
47.6010°, 8.1830°

Data source: WNA/IAEA • Last verified against IAEA PRIS database