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The Database on Nuclear Power Reactors
The Power Reactor Information System (PRIS), developed and maintained by the IAEA for over five decades, is a comprehensive database focusing on nuclear power plants worldwide. PRIS contains information on power reactors in operation, under construction, or those being...
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Current Status
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438
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NUCLEAR POWER REACTORS
IN OPERATION
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393 333
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MWe
TOTAL NET INSTALLED
CAPACITY
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56
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NUCLEAR POWER REACTORS
UNDER CONSTRUCTION
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57 848
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MWe
TOTAL NET INSTALLED
CAPACITY
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19 430
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REACTOR-YEARS OF
OPERATION
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Highlights
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New connections to the grid
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| FUQING-6 |
(1000 MW(e), PWR, CHINA) on 1 January |
| HONGYANHE-6 |
(1061 MW(e), PWR, CHINA) on 2 May |
| KANUPP-3 |
(1014 MW(e), PWR, PAKISTAN) on 4 March |
| OLKILUOTO-3 |
(1600 MW(e), PWR, FINLAND) on 12 March |
| SHIN-HANUL-1 |
(1340 MW(e), PWR, KOREA,REP.OF) on 9 June |
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Permanent shutdowns
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| HINKLEY POINT B-1 |
(485 MW(e), GCR, UK) on 1 August |
| HINKLEY POINT B-2 |
(480 MW(e), GCR, UK) on 6 July |
| HUNTERSTON B-2 |
(495 MW(e), GCR, UK) on 7 January |
| PALISADES |
(805 MW(e), PWR, USA) on 20 May |
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Construction starts
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| AKKUYU-4 |
(1114 MW(e), PWR, TÜRKIYE) on 21 July |
| ELDABAA-1 |
(1194 MW(e), PWR, EGYPT) on 20 July |
| SANMEN-3 |
(1163 MW(e), PWR, CHINA) on 28 June |
| TIANWAN-8 |
(1171 MW(e), PWR, CHINA) on 25 February |
| XUDABU-4 |
(1200 MW(e), PWR, CHINA) on 19 May |
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Above data generated by the PRIS database. Last update on 2022-08-19