Poland / Government Approves Funds To Keep Maria Research Reactor Online Until At Least 2050

€20 million project scheduled for 2027 completion

Government Approves Funds To Keep Maria Research Reactor Online Until At Least 2050
Maria, Poland's only operating research reactor, is of an open-pool type and is located on the outskirts of Warsaw. Image courtesy IAEA.

Poland’s National Centre for Nuclear Research (NCBJ) has secured financing from the central government to modernise the country’s only nuclear research reactor, Maria.

The cost of the project is PLN91.7m (€20m, $22m) and will involve the upgrades necessary to extend the reactor’s working life until at least 2050.

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