Taechon nuclear power plant

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Taechon nuclear power plant is a cancelled nuclear power plant in Taechon County, North Pyongan, North Korea.

Project Details

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

Status	Cancellation year	Nameplate capacity	Reactor type
Cancelled	1994	200 MW	Gas-cooled reactor

Location

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

Location	Coordinates (WGS 84)
Taechon County, North Pyongan, North Korea	39.9277, 125.5694 (exact)

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