Dukovany nuclear power plant
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Dukovany nuclear power plant is an operating nuclear power plant in Kraj Vysočina, Czech Republic.
Project Details
Table 1: Unit-level project details for Dukovany nuclear power plant
| Unit name | Status | Commissioning year | Retirement year | Nameplate capacity | Reactor type | Model | Owner | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Operating[1] | 1985[1] | 2037 (planned)[2] | 500 MW[1] | Pressurized water reactor[1] | VVER V-213[1] | CEZ AS [100%] (ČEZ AS)[3] | CEZ (ČEZ AS)[1] |
| 2 | Operating[4] | 1986[4] | 2037 (planned)[2] | 500 MW[4] | Pressurized water reactor[4] | VVER V-213[4] | CEZ AS [100%] (ČEZ AS)[4] | CEZ (ČEZ AS)[4] |
| 3 | Operating[5] | 1986[5] | 2037 (planned)[2] | 500 MW[5] | Pressurized water reactor[5] | VVER V-213[5] | CEZ AS [100%] (ČEZ AS)[5] | CEZ (ČEZ AS)[5] |
| 4 | Operating[3] | 1987[3] | 2037 (planned)[2] | 500 MW[3] | Pressurized water reactor[3] | VVER V-213[3] | CEZ AS [100%] (ČEZ AS)[3] | CEZ (ČEZ AS)[3] |
| 5 | Pre-construction[6][7] | 2036 (planned)[7] | – | 1200 MW[7] | Pressurized water reactor[8] | APR-1000[7] | Government of Czech Republic [80%]; CEZ AS [20%] (ČEZ AS)[9][9] | CEZ (ČEZ AS)[7] |
| 6 | Pre-construction[6][7] | 2036 (planned)[10] | – | 1200 MW[7] | Pressurized water reactor[8] | APR-1000[10] | Government of Czech Republic [80%]; CEZ AS [20%] (ČEZ AS)[9][9] | CEZ (ČEZ AS)[7] |
Table 2: Additional unit-level timeline details for Dukovany nuclear power plant
| Unit name | Construction start | First criticality (more info) | First grid connection | Commercial operation | Retirement date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | January 1, 1979[1] | February 12, 1985[1] | February 24, 1985[1] | May 3, 1985[1] | 2037 (planned)[2] |
| 2 | January 1, 1979[4] | January 23, 1986[4] | January 30, 1986[4] | March 21, 1986[4] | 2037 (planned)[2] |
| 3 | March 1, 1979[5] | October 28, 1986[5] | November 14, 1986[5] | December 20, 1986[5] | 2037 (planned)[2] |
| 4 | March 1, 1979[3] | June 1, 1987[3] | June 11, 1987[3] | July 19, 1987[3] | 2037 (planned)[2] |
| 5 | 2029[10] | – | – | 2036[7] | – |
| 6 | – | – | – | 2036[10] | – |
Table 3: Additional unit-level capacity details for Dukovany nuclear power plant
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| Unit name | Reference net capacity | Design net capacity | Thermal capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 468 MW[1] | 420 MW[1] | 1444 MWt[1] |
| 2 | 471 MW[4] | 420 MW[4] | 1444 MWt[4] |
| 3 | 468 MW[5] | 420 MW[5] | 1444 MWt[5] |
| 4 | 471 MW[3] | 420 MW[3] | 1444 MWt[3] |
Location
Table 4: Unit-level location details for Dukovany nuclear power plant
| Unit name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kraj Vysočina, Kraj Vysočina, Czech Republic[11] | 49.0852, 16.1479 (exact) |
| 2 | Kraj Vysočina, Kraj Vysočina, Czech Republic[11] | 49.0852, 16.1479 (exact) |
| 3 | Kraj Vysočina, Kraj Vysočina, Czech Republic[11] | 49.0852, 16.1479 (exact) |
| 4 | Kraj Vysočina, Kraj Vysočina, Czech Republic[11] | 49.0852, 16.1479 (exact) |
| 5 | Kraj Vysočina, Kraj Vysočina, Czech Republic[11] | 49.0852, 16.1479 (exact) |
| 6 | Kraj Vysočina, Kraj Vysočina, Czech Republic[11] | 49.0852, 16.1479 (exact) |
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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 https://web.archive.org/web/20211225075658/https://pris.iaea.org/PRIS/CountryStatistics/ReactorDetails.aspx?current=78. Archived from the original on 2021-12-25.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.7 https://web.archive.org/web/20230804175420/https://www.powermag.com/czech-republic-expanding-nuclear-power-program/. Archived from the original on 2023-08-04.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 3.00 3.01 3.02 3.03 3.04 3.05 3.06 3.07 3.08 3.09 3.10 3.11 3.12 3.13 3.14 https://web.archive.org/web/20211225075657/https://pris.iaea.org/PRIS/CountryStatistics/ReactorDetails.aspx?current=81. Archived from the original on 2021-12-25.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 4.00 4.01 4.02 4.03 4.04 4.05 4.06 4.07 4.08 4.09 4.10 4.11 4.12 4.13 https://web.archive.org/web/20221017102501/https://pris.iaea.org/PRIS/CountryStatistics/ReactorDetails.aspx?current=79. Archived from the original on 2022-10-17.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 5.00 5.01 5.02 5.03 5.04 5.05 5.06 5.07 5.08 5.09 5.10 5.11 5.12 5.13 https://web.archive.org/web/20211225075656/https://pris.iaea.org/PRIS/CountryStatistics/ReactorDetails.aspx?current=80. Archived from the original on 2021-12-25.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 6.0 6.1 https://www.world-nuclear-news.org/articles/czech-smr-project---early-works-contract-signed.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 7.4 7.5 7.6 7.7 7.8 https://web.archive.org/web/20220901050926/https://www.world-nuclear.org/information-library/country-profiles/countries-a-f/czech-republic.aspx. Archived from the original on 2022-09-01.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 8.0 8.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20221102201839/https://www.westinghousenuclear.com/energy-systems/ap1000-pwr. Archived from the original on 2022-11-02.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 9.0 9.1 9.2 9.3 (PDF) https://www.njzedu.cz/file/edee/2025/08/edu-ii_combined-report_eng.pdf.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 10.0 10.1 10.2 10.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20240510002205/https://world-nuclear.org/information-library/country-profiles/countries-a-f/czech-republic. Archived from the original on 2024-05-10.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 11.0 11.1 11.2 11.3 11.4 11.5 https://web.archive.org/web/20240125091319/https://datasets.wri.org/dataset/globalpowerplantdatabase. Archived from the original on 2024-01-25.
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