The Nuclear Power Plant of Doel in located in the Port of Antwerp, on the river Scheldt, approximately 6km from the border between Belgium and the Netherlands. The Nuclear Power Plant of Tihange is located on the bank of the Meuse River, near the village of Tihange in the Walloon province of Liége, approximately 40 km from the border between Belgium and the Netherlands and approximately 65 km from the border with Germany and Luxembourg. The Doel nuclear power plant has been in operation since 1974, the Tihange nuclear power plant has been in operation since 1975 and both Doel 4 and Tihange 3 nuclear reactors have been in operation since 1985.