Bohunice nuclear power plant

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Bohunice nuclear power plant is an operating nuclear power plant in District of Hlohovec, Region of Trnava, Slovakia.

Project Details

Table 1: Unit-level project details for Bohunice nuclear power plant

Unit name Status Commissioning year Retirement year Nameplate capacity Reactor type Model Owner Operator
1 Retired[1] 1980[1] 2006[1] 440 MW[1] Pressurized water reactor[1] VVER V-230[1] Jadrova A Vyradovacia Spolocnost (Nuclear And Decommissioning Company PLC)[1] Jadrova A Vyradovacia Spolocnost (Nuclear And Decommissioning Company PLC)[1]
2 Retired[2] 1981[2] 2008[2] 440 MW[2] Pressurized water reactor[2] VVER V-230[2] Jadrova A Vyradovacia Spolocnost (Nuclear And Decommissioning Company PLC)[2] Jadrova A Vyradovacia Spolocnost (Nuclear And Decommissioning Company PLC)[2]
3 Operating[3] 1985[3] 500 MW[3] Pressurized water reactor[3] VVER V-213[3] Slovenské Elektrárne AS[3] Slovenské Elektrárne AS[3]
4 Operating[4] 1985[4] 500 MW[4] Pressurized water reactor[4] VVER V-213[4] Slovenské Elektrárne AS[4] Slovenské Elektrárne AS[4]
5 Shelved[5] 1200 MW[5] Unknown unknown
A1 Retired[6] 1972[6] 1977[6] 143 MW[6] Heavy water gas-cooled reactor[6] KS 150[6] Jadrova A Vyradovacia Spolocnost (Nuclear And Decommissioning Company PLC)[6] Jadrova A Vyradovacia Spolocnost (Nuclear And Decommissioning Company PLC)[6]

Table 2: Additional unit-level timeline details for Bohunice nuclear power plant

Unit name Construction start First criticality (more info) First grid connection Commercial operation Retirement date
1 April 24, 1972[1] November 27, 1978[1] December 17, 1978[1] April 1, 1980[1] December 31, 2006[1]
2 April 24, 1972[2] March 15, 1980[2] March 26, 1980[2] January 1, 1981[2] December 31, 2008[2]
3 December 1, 1976[3] August 7, 1984[3] August 20, 1984[3] February 14, 1985[3]
4 December 1, 1976[4] August 2, 1985[4] August 9, 1985[4] December 18, 1985[4]
A1 August 1, 1958[6] October 24, 1972[6] December 25, 1972[6] December 25, 1972[6] February 22, 1977[6]

Table 3: Additional unit-level capacity details for Bohunice nuclear power plant

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Unit name Reference net capacity Design net capacity Thermal capacity
1 408 MW[1] 408 MW[1] 1375 MWt[1]
2 408 MW[2] 408 MW[2] 1375 MWt[2]
3 466 MW[3] 466 MW[3] 1471 MWt[3]
4 466 MW[4] 466 MW[4] 1471 MWt[4]
A1 93 MW[6] 110 MW[6] 560 MWt[6]

Location

Table 4: Unit-level location details for Bohunice nuclear power plant

Unit name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
1 District of Hlohovec, Region of Trnava, Slovakia[7] 48.4968, 17.6907 (exact)[7]
2 District of Hlohovec, Region of Trnava, Slovakia[7] 48.4968, 17.6907 (exact)[7]
3 District of Hlohovec, Region of Trnava, Slovakia[7] 48.4968, 17.6907 (exact)[7]
4 District of Hlohovec, Region of Trnava, Slovakia[7] 48.4968, 17.6907 (exact)[7]
5 District of Hlohovec, Region of Trnava, Slovakia[7] 48.4968, 17.6907 (exact)[7]
A1 District of Hlohovec, Region of Trnava, Slovakia[7] 48.4968, 17.6907 (exact)[7]

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References

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