Dukovany nuclear power plant

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Dukovany nuclear power plant is an operating nuclear power plant in Kraj Vysočina, Southeast, 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)[1] CEZ (ČEZ AS)[1]
2 Operating[3] 1986[3] 2037 (planned)[2] 500 MW[3] Pressurized water reactor[3] VVER V-213[3] CEZ AS (ČEZ AS)[3] CEZ (ČEZ AS)[3]
3 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]
4 Operating[5] 1987[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]
5 Pre-construction[6] 2036 (planned)[6] 1200 MW[6] Pressurized water reactor[7] AP-1000[6] CEZ AS [100%] (ČEZ AS)[6] CEZ (ČEZ AS)[6]
6 Announced[6] 1200 MW[6] Unknown unknown CEZ AS [100%] (ČEZ AS)[6] CEZ (ČEZ AS)[6]

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[3] January 23, 1986[3] January 30, 1986[3] March 21, 1986[3] 2037 (planned)[2]
3 March 1, 1979[4] October 28, 1986[4] November 14, 1986[4] December 20, 1986[4] 2037 (planned)[2]
4 March 1, 1979[5] June 1, 1987[5] June 11, 1987[5] July 19, 1987[5] 2037 (planned)[2]
5 2029[8] 2036[6]

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[3] 420 MW[3] 1444 MWt[3]
3 468 MW[4] 420 MW[4] 1444 MWt[4]
4 471 MW[5] 420 MW[5] 1444 MWt[5]

Location

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

Unit name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
1 Kraj Vysočina, Southeast, Czech Republic[9] 49.0852, 16.1479 (exact)
2 Kraj Vysočina, Southeast, Czech Republic[9] 49.0852, 16.1479 (exact)
3 Kraj Vysočina, Southeast, Czech Republic[9] 49.0852, 16.1479 (exact)
4 Kraj Vysočina, Southeast, Czech Republic[9] 49.0852, 16.1479 (exact)
5 Kraj Vysočina, Southeast, Czech Republic[9] 49.0852, 16.1479 (exact)
6 Kraj Vysočina, Southeast, Czech Republic[9] 49.0852, 16.1479 (exact)

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