Cernavodă nuclear power plant
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Cernavodă nuclear power plant is an operating nuclear power plant in Constanța, Romania.
Project Details
| Unit name | Status | Commissioning year | Cancellation year | Nameplate capacity | Reactor type | Model | Owner | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Operating[1] | 1996[1] | – | 706 MW[1] | Pressurized heavy water reactor[1] | CANDU 6[1] | Ministerul Economiei; Comertului Si Mediului De Afaceri [100%][1] | Societatea Nationala Nuclearelectrica[1] |
| 2 | Operating[2] | 2007[2] | – | 705 MW[2] | Pressurized heavy water reactor[2] | CANDU 6[2] | Ministerul Economiei; Comertului Si Mediului De Afaceri [100%][2] | Societatea Nationala Nuclearelectrica[2] |
| 3 | Pre-construction[3][4] | 2031 (planned)[5] | – | 720 MW[3] | Pressurized heavy water reactor[6] | CANDU 6[3] | EnergoNuclear SA [100%][7] | Societatea Nationala Nuclearelectrica[3] |
| 4 | Pre-construction[3][4] | 2032 (planned)[5] | – | 720 MW[3] | Pressurized heavy water reactor[6] | CANDU 6[3] | EnergoNuclear SA [100%][7] | Societatea Nationala Nuclearelectrica[3] |
| 5 | Cancelled[8] | – | 1991[3] | 706 MW[8] | Pressurized heavy water reactor[6] | CANDU 6[9] | – | – |
| Unit name | Construction start | First criticality (more info) | First grid connection | Commercial operation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | March 31, 1983[1] | April 16, 1996[1] | July 11, 1996[1] | December 2, 1996[1] |
| 2 | July 1, 1983[2] | May 6, 2007[2] | August 7, 2007[2] | November 1, 2007[2] |
| 3 | 2024[3] | – | – | 2031[5] |
| 4 | – | – | – | 2032[5] |
| 5 | 1980[9] | – | – | – |
(Read more about nuclear capacity definitions.)
| Unit name | Reference net capacity | Design net capacity | Thermal capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 650 MW[1] | 650 MW[1] | 2180 MWt[1] |
| 2 | 650 MW[2] | 650 MW[2] | 2180 MWt[2] |
Location
| Unit name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Constanța, Romania[10] | 44.3205, 28.0598 (exact) |
| 2 | Constanța, Romania[11] | 44.3218, 28.0586 (exact) |
| 3 | Constanța, Romania[8] | 44.32401, 28.0561 (exact) |
| 4 | Constanța, Romania[8] | 44.3229, 28.0573 (exact) |
| 5 | Constanța, Romania[12] | 44.3249, 28.0543 (exact) |
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Additional data
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References
- ↑ 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 1.11 1.12 1.13 https://web.archive.org/web/20210218183312/https://pris.iaea.org/PRIS/CountryStatistics/ReactorDetails.aspx?current=442. Archived from the original on 2021-02-18.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 2.00 2.01 2.02 2.03 2.04 2.05 2.06 2.07 2.08 2.09 2.10 2.11 2.12 2.13 https://web.archive.org/web/20211115185410/https://pris.iaea.org/PRIS/CountryStatistics/ReactorDetails.aspx?current=443. Archived from the original on 2021-11-15.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.6 3.7 3.8 3.9 https://web.archive.org/web/20220830194746/https://www.world-nuclear.org/information-library/country-profiles/countries-o-s/romania.aspx. Archived from the original on 2022-08-30.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 4.0 4.1 https://www.world-nuclear-news.org/articles/key-cernavoda-3-and-4-engineering-contract-signed.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 "Nuclear Power in Romania - World Nuclear Association". world-nuclear.org. Archived from the original on 2024-05-10. Retrieved 2024-05-09.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20221207111830/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CANDU_reactor. Archived from the original on 2022-12-07.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 7.0 7.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20220706133643/https://www.economica.net/decizia-preliminara-de-investitie-in-reactoarele-3-si-4-de-la-cernavoda-asteptata-luna-viitoare-este-conditionata-de-sprijinul-statului_596190.html. Archived from the original on 2022-07-06.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 8.0 8.1 8.2 8.3 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20091229044824/http://my.liuc.it:80/MatSup/2009/Y90102/04_-_Case_study_Cernavoda5.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2009-12-29.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 9.0 9.1 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20221222154440/https://inis.iaea.org/collection/NCLCollectionStore/_Public/52/017/52017995.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2022-12-22.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/132523257.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/132523260.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://goo.gl/maps/hwdFNc9tDs9dDhmC9.
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