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Dampierre Nuclear Power Plant

Dampierre-en-Burly, France

The 149th largest power station in the world

3.56 GW · Capacity

The Dampierre nuclear power plant is located in the town of Dampierre-en-Burly (Loiret), 55 km upstream of Orleans and 110 km downstream of Nevers, it uses water from the Loire for cooling. Approximately 1,100 people work at the site.

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