🇰🇵 North Korea · 39.797, 125.755
Nyongbyon
2 reactors GCR · LWGR, in service since 1985. Today it delivers 5 MWe net, enough for about 15,750 households.
Operating capacity
5 MWe
net electrical
Units
2
1 operating
First start-up
1985
Units
| Unit | Type | Model | Status | MWe | MWt | Construction start | Grid connection | Closure | Load factor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nyongbyon 1 | Gas-cooled (GCR / AGR) | Magnox (Pu-production) | Operating | 5 | — | — | 1985 | 1994 | — |
| Nyongbyon 3 | Graphite-moderated light water (LWGR / RBMK) | — | Under construction | 30 | — | — | — | — | — |