Novovoronezhskaya Nuclear Power Plant
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Novovoronezhskaya Nuclear Power Plant | |
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Country | Russia |
Operator | Rosenergoatom |
Built | 1957 |
Start of commercial operation | December 31, 1964 |
Reactors | |
Reactors active | 3 (2,409 MW) |
Reactors shut down | 2 (575 MW) |
Reactors under construction | 1 |
Power | |
Total power generation in 2006 | 12,523 GWh |
Average annual generation (last 5 yrs) | 10,371 GWh |
Net generation | 348,579 GWh |
Other details | |
Website Novovoronezhskaya NPP |
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As of July 22, 2007
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The Novovoronezhskaya nuclear power station (Russian: Нововоронежская АЭС) is a nuclear power station in close proximity to Novovoronezh in Voronezh Oblast, central Russia. The site was vital to the development of the VVER design, every unit built was essentially a prototype of its design.
Unit [1] | Type | First criticality |
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Novovoronezh - 1 | WWER-440/210 (prototype) | ? |
Novovoronezh - 2 | WWER-440/365 (prototype) | 23.12.1969 |
Novovoronezh - 3 | WWER-440/179 | 22.12.1971 |
Novovoronezh - 4 | WWER-440/179 | 25.12.1972 |
Novovoronezh - 5 | WWER-1000/187 (prototype) | 30.04.1980 |
Novovoronezh - 6 | AES-2006/WWER-1200 (prototype) | (future) |
It is one of the few sites in the world that has reactors undergoing decommissioning, operating, and under construction.