Krško nuclear power plant

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Krško nuclear power plant is an operating nuclear power plant in Krško, Slovenia.

Project Details

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

Unit name Status Commissioning year Retirement year Nameplate capacity Reactor type Model Owner Operator
1 Operating[1] 1983[1] 2043 (planned)[2] 727 MW[1] Pressurized water reactor[1] WH 2LP[1] Gen Energija DOO[1] Nuklearna Elektrarna Krško[1]
2 Announced[2] 2035 (planned)[2] 1100 MW[3] Pressurized water reactor[3] unknown

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

Unit name Construction start First criticality (more info) First grid connection Commercial operation
1 March 30, 1975[1] September 11, 1981[1] October 2, 1981[1] January 1, 1983[1]

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

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Unit name Reference net capacity Design net capacity Thermal capacity
1 688 MW[1] 632 MW[1] 1994 MWt[1]

Location

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

Unit name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
1 Krško, Slovenia[4] 45.9389, 15.51601 (exact)[5]
2 Krško, Slovenia[4] 45.9389, 15.51601 (exact)[3]

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References

  1. 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://pris.iaea.org/PRIS/CountryStatistics/ReactorDetails.aspx?current=542. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 https://balkangreenenergynews.com/second-unit-of-krsko-nuclear-power-plant-projected-to-come-online-in-2035/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 https://www.world-nuclear-news.org/Articles/Energy-permit-granted-for-second-Slovenian-reactor. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 https://goo.gl/maps/oggBK9byQkUArkYy7. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. "Global Power Plant Database - Data". World Resources Institute. June 24, 2021. Archived from the original on July 13, 2021. Retrieved February 16, 2022.