Philippsburg Nuclear Power Plant
The Philippsburg Nuclear Power Plant is located in Philippsburg, Karlsruhe, Germany. The plant was operated by EnBW Kernkraft GmbH. As part of Germany's phase out of nuclear energy, unit 1 was shut down in 2011 and unit 2 in 2019.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Industry
- Description: nuclear power plant
- Also known as: “Energiepark” and “Kernkraftwerk Phillipsburg, Block 2”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Rheinschanzinsel and Schafwiesen.
Mechtersheimer Tongruben
Nature reserve
Photo: Oliver Orschiedt, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mechtersheimer Tongruben is a nature reserve.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oberhausen and Rheinhausen.
Oberhausen
Village
Photo: Immanuel Giel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Oberhausen is a village, which is situated 3½ km east of Philippsburg Nuclear Power Plant.
Rheinhausen
Village
Römerberg
Village
Römerberg is a municipality in the Rhein-Pfalz-Kreis, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is situated on the left bank of the Rhine, approximately 5 kilometres southwest of Speyer. Römerberg is situated 4 km northwest of Philippsburg Nuclear Power Plant.
Philippsburg Nuclear Power Plant
- Category: nuclear power plant
- Location: Philippsburg, Karlsruhe, Karlsruhe Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
49.25262° or 49° 15′ 9″ northLongitude
8.43837° or 8° 26′ 18″ eastElevation
112 metres (367 feet)Inception
March 26th, 1980Operator
EnBW Kernkraft GmbHOpen location code
8FXC7C3Q+28OpenStreetMap ID
way 161909939OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=industrial
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Ukrainian—“Philippsburg Nuclear Power Plant” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “菲利普斯堡核电站”
- Chinese: “菲利普斯堡核電站”
- Croatian: “Nuklearna elektrana Philippsburg”
- Dutch: “Kerncentrale Philippsburg”
- French: “centrale nucléaire de Philippsburg”
- French: “Centrale nucléaire de Philippsburg”
- German: “AKW Philippsburg”
- German: “Atomkraftwerk Philippsburg”
- German: “Kernkraftwerk Philippsburg”
- German: “KKP”
- German: “KKW Philippsburg”
- Italian: “Centrale nucleare di Philippsburg”
- Japanese: “フィリップスブルク原子力発電所”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Philippsburg kjernekraftverk”
- Norwegian: “Philippsburg kjernekraftverk”
- Russian: “АЭС Филиппсбург”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Nuklearna elektrana Philippsburg”
- Ukrainian: “АЕС Філіппсбург”
- Ukrainian: “Філіппсбурзька АЕС”
- Ukrainian: “Філіппсбурзька атомна електростанція”
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