Khmelnitsky 6 is a 1,200MW nuclear reactor planned in Khmelnytskyi, Ukraine. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the nuclear reactor is currently at the permitting stage. Post completion of the construction, the plant proponent is expected to achieve the first power from the reactor in 2032 and is planned for commissioning in the same year. Buy the profile here.
Description
Khmelnitsky 6 is a Generation III+ nuclear reactor.
The 1,200MW reactor is currently owned and will be operated by NNEGC Energoatom. The company has a stake of 100%.
Khmelnitsky 6 is a type of PWR reactor. It will feature 157 fuel assemblies in the core of reactor, the place where fission occurs and energy is released. The project cost is expected to be around $5,000m.
The reactor consists of 1 steam turbine.
The material used for the construction of the vessel will be Carbon Steel.
Development status
Post completion of construction, the reactor is planned to get commission in 2032.
Contractors Involved
The reactor system is likely to be supplied by Westinghouse Electric.
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