Nuclear Power Plant Emsland cooling tower and electricity pylons (Lower Saxony, Germany) - Photos

The Emsland Nuclear Power Plant (KKE) is located near Lingen in the Emsland district, Lower Saxony/ Germany (built 1988). It is one of three still working nuclear power stations in Germany (also: Isar 2 and Neckwarwestheim). According German Atomic Energy Act 2011, Emsland nuclear power plant will be shut down by December 31, 2022. Since the start of the Russian invasion of Ukraine on February 24, 2022 and the energy crisis, German big political discussion about continue using the remaining three nuclear power stations in Germany, currently until at least the end of 2023 or longer.