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Nuclear power in United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates operates 4 nuclear power reactors across 1 site, with 5.7 GW of gross capacity.

Operating
4
5.7 GW gross
Under construction
0
—
Planned
0
incl. 0 announced
Retired
0
0 cancelled

Operating fleet by type: PWR (4). Principal operator: Nawah Energy.

Barakah nuclear power plant — United Arab Emirates: 4 units, 5,668 MW
Operating 4 circle area ∝ site capacity Nuclear sites in United Arab Emirates.

All units in United Arab Emirates

UnitSiteStatusTypeGross MWOnline
Barakah nuclear power plant 1 Barakah nuclear power plant Operating PWR 1,417 2021
Barakah nuclear power plant 2 Barakah nuclear power plant Operating PWR 1,417 2022
Barakah nuclear power plant 3 Barakah nuclear power plant Operating PWR 1,417 2023
Barakah nuclear power plant 4 Barakah nuclear power plant Operating PWR 1,417 2024

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