OperationalRussia

Balakovo-1

Balakovo nuclear power station (Russian: Балаковская АЭС, romanized: Balakovskaya AES []) is located in the city of Balakovo, Saratov Oblast, Russia, about 900 kilometres (560 mi) south-east of Moscow. It consists of four operational reactors; fifth and sixth unit construction cancelled.

Balakovo-1

Technical Specifications

Capacity
1000 MW
Reactor Type
PWR
Model
VVER V-320
IAEA ID
524

Timeline

Construction Started
December 1, 1980
Operational From
May 23, 1986
Current Status
Operational

Location

Country
Russia
Coordinates
52.0920°, 47.9520°

Operator & Owner

Operator
Rosenergoatom
Owner
Rosenergoatom

Data source: WNA/IAEA • Last verified against IAEA PRIS database