Dürnrohr
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Dürnrohr is a village in Austria, which belongs to Zwentendorf
Zwentendorf
Zwentendorf an der Donau is a small market municipality in Lower Austria, Austria, with 3,280 inhabitants. It is located at , in the Tullnerfeld on the southern bank of the Danube. The place attained celebrity as the site of the only Austrian nuclear power station, which was established here, but...

, Lower Austria
Lower Austria
Lower Austria is the northeasternmost state of the nine states in Austria. The capital of Lower Austria since 1986 is Sankt Pölten, the most recently designated capital town in Austria. The capital of Lower Austria had formerly been Vienna, even though Vienna is not officially part of Lower Austria...

, Austria
Austria
Austria , officially the Republic of Austria , is a landlocked country of roughly 8.4 million people in Central Europe. It is bordered by the Czech Republic and Germany to the north, Slovakia and Hungary to the east, Slovenia and Italy to the south, and Switzerland and Liechtenstein to the...

. The name of this village often refers to:
  1. Dürnrohr Power Station
    Dürnrohr Power Station
    The Dürnrohr power station is a thermal power station in Lower Austria.The power station was built as a replacement for the Zwentendorf Nuclear Power Station, a plant that was finished but due to a 1978 referendum never started up. The Dürnrohr plant was built in its proximity in order to use the...

    , a coal fired power station close to Dürnrohr
  2. GK Dürnrohr
    GK Dürnrohr
    The GK Dürnrohr was a HVDC back-to-back scheme west of Dürnrohr substation, which was used for the energy exchange between Austria and Czechoslovakia between 1983 and 1996. The GK Dürnrohr had a nominal transmission rating of 550 MW...

    , a decommissioned HVDC back-to-back station, which played before 1996 an important role in the transmission system of Europe
  3. Dürnrohr Waste Incineration Plant, a waste incineration plant close to Dürnrohr Power Station
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