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Russia / Plans Published For 34 New Reactors That Could More Than Double Nuclear Capacity

By David Dalton / Kamen Kraev
4 September 2024

Proposals include large-scale VVER plants and low-power units in areas such as Siberia

Plans Published For 34 New Reactors That Could More Than Double Nuclear Capacity
Plans include new nuclear plants at the existing Kursk site. Courtesy Rosatom.
Draft plans published by a government agency have proposed the construction of 28 GW of new nuclear power generation in Russia by 2042 – potentially more than doubling the country’s current installed nuclear capacity of 26.8 GW (net).

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