Barakah Nuclear Energy Plant

UAE · Abu Dhabi · EWEC

5,380MWe Total

4Reactor Units

2021–2024Online Since

5,380 MWeTotal Capacity

90.0%Avg Capacity Factor

5.5¢/kWhElectricity Rate

EWECGrid Region

Ownership & Operations

Owner

Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation

Operator

Nawah Energy Company

Reactor Units

Unit 1

Operating

1,345 MWe

Reactor TypeAPR1400

ModelAPR-1400

Net Capacity1,345 MWe

Capacity Factor90.2%

Commercial OperationApril 6, 2021

Fuel TypeUO2 (4.5% U-235)

Fuel Cycle18 months

Unit 2

Operating

1,345 MWe

Reactor TypeAPR1400

ModelAPR-1400

Net Capacity1,345 MWe

Capacity Factor89.8%

Commercial OperationMarch 24, 2022

Fuel TypeUO2 (4.5% U-235)

Fuel Cycle18 months

Unit 3

Operating

1,345 MWe

Reactor TypeAPR1400

ModelAPR-1400

Net Capacity1,345 MWe

Capacity Factor91.5%

Commercial OperationFebruary 24, 2023

Fuel TypeUO2 (4.5% U-235)

Fuel Cycle18 months

Unit 4

Operating

1,345 MWe

Reactor TypeAPR1400

ModelAPR-1400

Net Capacity1,345 MWe

Capacity Factor88.7%

Commercial OperationMarch 22, 2024

Fuel TypeUO2 (4.5% U-235)

Fuel Cycle18 months

Location

Coordinates

23.9583°N, 52.2572°E

Location

UAE, Abu Dhabi

Grid Region

EWEC

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