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Rostov Nuclear Power Plant

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Country
  
Russia

Status
  
Operational

Operator(s)
  
Make and model
  
Power Machines

Location
  
Commission date
  
2001

Phone
  
+7 863 923-63-47

Construction began
  
1977

Rostov Nuclear Power Plant

Official name
  
Ростовская атомная электростанция

Address
  
Volgodonsk, Rostov Oblast, Russia, 347423

Rostov Nuclear Power Plant (Russian: Ростовская АЭС [ pronunciation ]), also known as Volgodonsk Nuclear Power Plant (Russian: Волгодонская АЭС [ pronunciation ]), is a Russian nuclear power plant located on the left bank of the Tsimlyansk reservoir in the lower stream of the Don River near Volgodonsk, Rostov Oblast.

Construction of Rostov reactor No. 1 began in 1977 and operations began in 2001. Construction of reactor No. 2 commenced in 1983 and finished in 2009. Unit 3 was connected to the electrical grid for the first time in December 2015. Unit 4 is under construction. Units No. 3 and 4 are (will be) an upgraded VVER-1000/320 subtype.

Reactors

Four units are planned in total.

References

Rostov Nuclear Power Plant Wikipedia


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