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Embalse

The Embalse Nuclear Power Station (Spanish: Central Nuclear Embalse) is one of three operational nuclear power plants in Argentina. It is located on the southern shore of a reservoir on the Río Tercero, near the city of Embalse, Córdoba, 110 km south-southwest of Córdoba City.

Embalse

Technical Specifications

Capacity
656 MW
Reactor Type
PHWR
Model
CANDU 6
IAEA ID
4

Timeline

Construction Started
March 31, 1974
Operational From
January 19, 1984
Current Status
Operational

Location

Country
Argentina
Region
Embalse
Coordinates
-32.2320°, -64.4420°

Operator & Owner

Operator
Nucleoeléctrica Argentina

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