Chornobyl Nuclear Pouer Plant
| Chornobyl Nuclear Power Plant | |
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 Chernobyl Nuclear Power Station, viewed frae the ruif o a biggin in Pripyat, Ukraine | |
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| Kintra | Ukraine |
| Coordinates | 51°23′22.39″N 30°5′56.93″E / 51.3895528°N 30.0991472°ECoordinates: 51°23′22.39″N 30°5′56.93″E / 51.3895528°N 30.0991472°E |
| Status | shutdown |
| Commission date | 1977 |
| Decommission date | 2000 |
| Pouer generation | |
| Units operational | 0 |
| Units decommissioned | 4 x 1,000 MW |
| Nameplate capacity | 4,000 |
| Annual generation | 0 |
| Wabsteid Ukrainian: http://www.chnpp.gov.ua/ English: http://www.chnpp.gov.ua/eng/ Russian: http://www.chnpp.gov.ua/index.php?lang=ru | |
The Chornobyl Nuclear Pouer Plant or Chernobyl Nuclear Pouer Station (Ukrainian: Чорнобильська атомна електростанція, Roushie: Чернобыльская АЭС) is a decommissioned nuclear pouer station near the ceety o Pripyat, Ukraine, 14.5 km (9.0 mi) northwast o the ceety o Chornobyl, 16 km (9.9 mi) frae the Ukraine–Belaroushie border, an aboot 110 km (68 mi) north o Kiev. Reactor No. 4 wis the steid o the Chornobyl disaster in 1986 an the pouer plant is nou within a lairge restrictit aurie kent as the Chornobyl Exclusion Zone.
The nuclear pouer plant steid is tae be cleaned bi 2065. On Januar 3, 2010, a Ukrainian law stipulatin a programme toward this objective came intae effect.[1]
References
[eedit | eedit soorce]- ↑ Chernobyl nuclear power plant site to be cleared by 2065, Kyiv Post (January 3, 2010)