Kursk NPP


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Location:


LOCATED IN THE KURSK OBLAST
40 KM TO THE REGIONAL CENTER – CITY OF KURSK
4 KM THE KURCHATOV SATELLITE TOWN


In 2009, the Kursk NPP was named Russia's Best NPP in Safety Culture. It took the third place in the Best Nuclear Power Plants contest according to the results of 2014. According to an independent auditor, in 2010 and 2011 the Kursk NPP environmental management system met the requirements of the Russian national standard and the regulatory document on the mandatory certification system for environmental requirements. 

In 2017 The Kursk NPP was among Russia’s three most efficient nuclear plants.  

Operating Power Units at Kursk NPP

Power Unit Number

Reactor Type Installed Capacity, MW Start-Up Date

1


RBMK-1000

1,000

12.12.1976

2


RBMK-1000

1,000

28.01.1979

3

RBMK-1000

1,000

17.10.1983

4

RBMK-1000

1,000

02.12.1985


Aggregate installed capacity – 4,000 MW