Mochovce
Mochovce, nuclear power plant in Slovakia, operates 3 pressurized water reactors with 1,374 MW net installed capacity and has been in service since 1998.
It is the highest-capacity nuclear plant in Slovakia. Unit Mochovce 1 has been operating for 28 years, since 1998. Mochovce 4 is under construction.
- Country
- Slovakia
- Units
- 4
- Technology
- PWR
- Net capacity
- 1,374 MWe
- First grid connection
- 1998
- Operator
- Slovenské Elektrárne
- Owner
- Slovenské Elektrárne AŞ
- Status
- Operating
See also: alerts for this plant · every plant in Slovakia · Vendor: Škoda · every PWR reactor · how a PWR works
Units
| Unit | Type | Model | Status | MWe | MWt | Construction start | Grid connection | Closure | Load factor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mochovce 1 | Pressurized water (PWR) | VVER-440 (V-213) | Operating | 467 | 1,471 | Oct 13, 1983 | Jul 4, 1998 | 2058 (planned) | 91.1 % (2024) |
| Mochovce 2 | Pressurized water (PWR) | VVER-440 (V-213) | Operating | 469 | 1,471 | Oct 13, 1983 | Dec 20, 1999 | 2060 (planned) | 92.8 % (2024) |
| Mochovce 3 | Pressurized water (PWR) | VVER-440 (V-213) | Operating | 438 | 1,375 | Jan 27, 1987 | Jan 31, 2023 | — | — |
| Mochovce 4 | Pressurized water (PWR) | VVER-440 (V-213) | Under construction | 440 | 1,375 | Jan 1987 | — | — | — |
Data: IAEA PRIS · Global Energy Monitor · Wikipedia · updated on Sep 17, 2026
Mochovce 1, a 467 MWe PWR (VVER-440 (V-213)), started construction in 1983, was connected to the grid in 1998 and is still operating, with a 91.1% load factor in 2024.
Mochovce 2, a 469 MWe PWR (VVER-440 (V-213)), started construction in 1983, was connected to the grid in 1999 and is still operating, with a 92.8% load factor in 2024.
Mochovce 3, a 438 MWe PWR (VVER-440 (V-213)), started construction in 1987, was connected to the grid in 2023 and is still operating.
Mochovce 4, a 440 MWe PWR (VVER-440 (V-213)), has been under construction since 1987.
Operator: Slovenské Elektrárne.
Owner: Slovenské Elektrárne AŞ (Mochovce 1, Mochovce 2, Mochovce 3, Mochovce 4).