Nizhny Novgorod nuclear power plant
Nizhny Novgorod nuclear power plant is a nuclear site in Russia with 4 units on record. None is currently operating.
Units on record
4
Operating
0
Operating capacity
not disclosed
Country
Units
| Unit | Status | Type | Model | Gross MW | Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unit 1 | Announced | PWR | VVER-TOI | 1,255 | 2030 |
| Unit 2 | Announced | PWR | VVER-TOI | 1,255 | 2030 |
| Unit 3 | Cancelled (inferred) | PWR | VVER-TOI | 1,255 | - |
| Unit 4 | Cancelled (inferred) | PWR | VVER-TOI | 1,255 | - |
Unit by unit
Each unit's rating, type and milestone dates as recorded by the Global Nuclear Power Tracker, with any correction we made to it. A dash or "not disclosed" means the source does not give the value.
Nizhny Novgorod nuclear power plant 1 Announced
| Reactor type | Pressurised water reactor (PWR) |
|---|---|
| Model | VVER-TOI |
| Size class | Large |
| Gross capacity | 1,255MW |
| Net capacity | not disclosed |
| Thermal output | not disclosed |
| Enrichment | 3–5% U-235 |
| NSSS vendor | Rosatom |
| Owner | Rosatom100% |
| Operator | Rosenergoatom |
| Commercial operation | 1 Jan 2030 |
|---|
Nizhny Novgorod nuclear power plant 2 Announced
| Reactor type | Pressurised water reactor (PWR) |
|---|---|
| Model | VVER-TOI |
| Size class | Large |
| Gross capacity | 1,255MW |
| Net capacity | not disclosed |
| Thermal output | not disclosed |
| Enrichment | 3–5% U-235 |
| NSSS vendor | Rosatom |
| Owner | Rosatom100% |
| Operator | Rosenergoatom |
| Commercial operation | 1 Jan 2030 |
|---|
Nizhny Novgorod nuclear power plant 3 Cancelled (inferred)
| Reactor type | Pressurised water reactor (PWR) |
|---|---|
| Model | VVER-TOI |
| Size class | Large |
| Gross capacity | 1,255MW |
| Net capacity | not disclosed |
| Thermal output | not disclosed |
| Enrichment | 3–5% U-235 |
| NSSS vendor | Rosatom |
| Cancelled | 2015 |
| Owner | Rosatom100% |
| Operator | Rosenergoatom |
| Milestones | no dates on record |
|---|
Nizhny Novgorod nuclear power plant 4 Cancelled (inferred)
| Reactor type | Pressurised water reactor (PWR) |
|---|---|
| Model | VVER-TOI |
| Size class | Large |
| Gross capacity | 1,255MW |
| Net capacity | not disclosed |
| Thermal output | not disclosed |
| Enrichment | 3–5% U-235 |
| NSSS vendor | Rosatom |
| Cancelled | 2015 |
| Owner | Rosatom100% |
| Operator | Rosenergoatom |
| Milestones | no dates on record |
|---|
Site detail
| Location | Monakovo, Nizhny Novgorod, Russia |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 55.7347, 42.3443approximate |
| Elevation | not given: the position is only approximate |
| Setting | not given: the position is only approximate |
| Region | Eastern Europe |
| Units by status | Announced: 2 Cancelled: 2 |
Owners & operators
| Owners | Rosatom |
|---|---|
| Operators | Rosenergoatom |
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Sources
- Global Nuclear Power Tracker, Global Energy Monitor, August 2026 release , CC BY 4.0 · retrieved 2026-09-06
- GEM.wiki entry (further reading) , CC BY-SA 4.0, linked, not quoted
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