OperationalSouth Africa

Koeberg-1

Koeberg Nuclear Power Station is a nuclear power station in South Africa and is the only one built on the African continent. It is located 30 km north of Cape Town, near Melkbosstrand on the west coast.

Koeberg-1

Technical Specifications

Capacity
964 MW
Reactor Type
PWR
Model
CP1
IAEA ID
836

Timeline

Construction Started
July 1, 1976
Operational From
July 21, 1984
Current Status
Operational

Location

Country
South Africa
Region
Western Cape
Coordinates
-33.6770°, 18.4330°

Operator & Owner

Operator
Eskom

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