Under ConstructionRussia

Kursk 2-2

The Kursk Nuclear Power Plant (Kurskaya atomnaya electrostansaya in Russian) is one of the three biggest nuclear power plants (NPPs) in Russia and one of the four biggest electricity producers in the country. It is located on the bank of the Seym River about 40 kilometers west of the city of Kursk, midway between it and the town of Lgov, in western Russia.

Kursk 2-2

Technical Specifications

Capacity
1255 MW
Reactor Type
PWR
Model
VVER V-510
IAEA ID
1008

Timeline

Construction Started
May 1, 2019
Current Status
Under Construction

Location

Country
Russia
Region
Kursk Oblast
Coordinates
51.6740°, 35.6070°

Operator & Owner

Operator
Rosenergoatom

Data source: IAEA • Last verified against IAEA PRIS database