Nuclear Power
Nuclear plants, reactor types (PWR/BWR/VVER), fuel cycle, safety, decommissioning.
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Isar Nuclear Power Plant: Operational History and Decommissioning
Isar Nuclear Power Plant — two-unit site near Essenbach, Bavaria, operated by PreussenElektra (E.ON). Isar-1 (BWR, 878 MW) shut down 2011; I...
Brokdorf Nuclear Power Plant: Technical Profile and Decommissioning
Overview of the Brokdorf Nuclear Power Plant in Germany, covering its PWR technology, 1440 MW capacity, and 2021 decommissioning.
Kharkiv-5 Nuclear Power Plant: Project History and Technical Profile
Overview of the proposed Kharkiv-5 nuclear power plant in Ukraine, its VVER-1200 design, and its strategic role in post-war energy security.
Mühleberg Nuclear Power Plant: Technical Profile and Decommissioning
Mühleberg Nuclear Power Plant — 373 MW BWR on the Aare river in canton Bern, Switzerland, operated by BKW Energie AG from 1972 until permane...
Kursk Nuclear Power Plant: Technical Profile and Operational History
Overview of the Kursk NPP in Russia, covering its VVER-440 reactors, location on the Desna River, and operational history.
Cernavoda Nuclear Power Plant: CANDU Technology and Romanian Energy Security
Overview of the Cernavoda Nuclear Power Plant, Romania's only nuclear facility, featuring CANDU reactors and heavy water technology.
Temelin Nuclear Power Plant: Technical Profile and Operational History
Overview of the Temelin Nuclear Power Plant in the Czech Republic, including its VVER-1000 reactors, ČEZ ownership, and operational history.
Brunsbuttel Nuclear Power Plant: Technical Profile and Operational History
Profile of the Brunsbuttel nuclear power plant in Germany, covering its PWR technology, ownership, and operational history.
Saint-Laurent Nuclear Power Plant: Technical Profile and Operational History
Technical profile of the Saint-Laurent nuclear power plant in France, covering its BWR design, cooling systems, and operational history.
Leningrad-2 Nuclear Power Plant: Technical Profile and Operational History
Overview of Leningrad-2 NPP in Russia, featuring VVER-1200 reactors, capacity, and operational details.
Krümmel Nuclear Power Plant: Technical Profile and Operational History
Overview of the Krümmel BWR in Germany, its 1,401 MW capacity, ownership by Vattenfall and E.ON, and operational history since 1983.
Paks Nuclear Power Plant: Technical Profile and Expansion
Overview of Hungary's Paks Nuclear Power Plant, its VVER-440 reactors, and the Paks II expansion project.
Koeberg Nuclear Power Station: Technical Profile and Operational History
Koeberg is South Africa's only nuclear power plant, located near Cape Town. It features two PWR reactors and is operated by Eskom.
Syrdarya Nuclear Power Plant: Project History and Technical Profile
Overview of the proposed Syrdarya Nuclear Power Plant in Kazakhstan, its location on the Syr Darya river, and its role in Central Asian ener...
Tatev Nuclear Power Plant: History, Design, and the Vorotan River Project
The Tatev Nuclear Power Plant is a proposed nuclear facility in Armenia. This article covers its history, the VVER-1000 design, and its rela...
Garigliano Nuclear Power Plant: Italy's First Reactor and Its Legacy
The Garigliano Nuclear Power Plant was Italy's first nuclear facility, featuring a unique 100 MW PWR in Campania. Decommissioned in 1976, it...
Kozloduy Nuclear Power Plant: Technical Profile and Operational History
Overview of Bulgaria's Kozloduy NPP, its VVER reactors, and its role in the regional energy mix.
Belene Nuclear Power Plant
Profile of the abandoned Belene NPP in Bulgaria, its VVER-1000 design, and its role in EU accession.
Rivne Nuclear Power Plant: Technical Profile and Operational History
Overview of the Rivne NPP in Ukraine, featuring VVER-1000 reactors, cooling systems, and operational status as of 2026.
Tver Nuclear Power Plant: Technical Profile and Operational History
Overview of the Tver NPP in Russia, featuring VVER-1000 reactors, operational history, and technical specifications.