🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates · 23.970, 52.236
Barakah
4 reactors PWR, in service since 2021. Today it delivers 5,348 MWe net, enough for about 16,846,200 households.
Operating capacity
5,348 MWe
net electrical
Units
4
4 operating
First start-up
2021
Units
| Unit | Type | Model | Status | MWe | MWt | Construction start | Grid connection | Closure | Load factor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barakah 1 | Pressurized water (PWR) | APR-1400 | Operating | 1,337 | 3,983 | Jul 19, 2012 | Aug 19, 2020 | — | 96.2 % (2024) |
| Barakah 2 | Pressurized water (PWR) | APR-1400 | Operating | 1,337 | 3,983 | Apr 15, 2013 | Sep 14, 2021 | — | 85.2 % (2024) |
| Barakah 3 | Pressurized water (PWR) | APR-1400 | Operating | 1,337 | 3,983 | Sep 24, 2014 | Oct 8, 2022 | — | 85.9 % (2024) |
| Barakah 4 | Pressurized water (PWR) | APR-1400 | Operating | 1,337 | 3,983 | Jul 30, 2015 | Mar 23, 2024 | — | 83.7 % (2024) |
Operator: Nawah Energy CO.
Owner: Emirates Nuclear Energy CORP (Barakah 1, Barakah 2, Barakah 3, Barakah 4).