Jizzakh nuclear power plant

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Jizzakh nuclear power plant is a nuclear power plant in pre-construction in Farish District, Jizzax, Uzbekistan.

Project Details

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

Unit name Status Commissioning year Nameplate capacity Reactor type Model Owner
1 Construction[1] 2029 (planned)[2] 55 MW[3] Small modular reactor[4] RITM-200N[3] Uzatom [100%][2]
2 Construction[1] – 55 MW[3] Small modular reactor[4] RITM-200N[3] Uzatom [100%][2]
3 Pre-construction[2] 2033 (planned)[5] 1000 MW[4] Pressurized water reactor[2] VVER-1000[4] Uzatom [100%][2]
4 Pre-construction[2] 2035 (planned)[5] 1000 MW[4] Pressurized water reactor[2] VVER-1000[4] Uzatom [100%][2]

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

Unit name Construction start Commercial operation
1 June 5, 2026[1] 2029[2]
2 June 5, 2026[1] –
3 – 2033[5]
4 – 2035[5]

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

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Unit name Thermal capacity
1 190 MWt[4]
2 190 MWt[4]

Location

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

Unit name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
1 Farish District, Jizzax, Uzbekistan[2] 40.708423, 67.158426 (approximate)
2 Farish District, Jizzax, Uzbekistan[2] 40.708423, 67.158426 (approximate)
3 Farish District, Jizzax, Uzbekistan[2] 40.708423, 67.158426 (approximate)
4 Farish District, Jizzax, Uzbekistan[2] 40.708423, 67.158426 (approximate)

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References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 https://www.reuters.com/business/energy/russia-uzbekistan-start-construction-nuclear-power-plant-2026-06-05/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. ↑ 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/20250708003156/https://www.enerdata.net/publications/daily-energy-news/uzatom-approves-layout-plan-uzbekistan-smr-nuclear-plant.html. Archived from the original on 2025-07-08. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20260313004147/https://www.nucnet.org/news/russia-and-uzbekistan-agree-to-study-project-for-large-scale-nuclear-plants-6-3-2025. Archived from the original on 2026-03-13. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 4.6 4.7 https://world-nuclear-news.org/articles/uzbekistan-progressing-work-on-first-nuclear-plant. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 https://www.enerdata.net/publications/daily-energy-news/russia-and-uzbekistan-launch-construction-21-gw-npp-jizzakh.html. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)