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Nuclear reactors supplied by Soviet nuclear ministries (Minsredmash, Minatomenergoprom)

Soviet nuclear ministries (Minsredmash, Minatomenergoprom) is recorded as the nuclear steam supply system (NSSS) supplier of 9 units in 3 countries, per the IAEA PRIS register: 2 operating with 1,864 MWe net and 7 shut down.

The Ministry of Medium Machine Building and its successor Minatomenergoprom are recorded as suppliers of the early Soviet reactors, from Obninsk to Ignalina. By country: Russia (5), Lithuania (2) and India (2). By technology: 5 LWGR and 4 PWR. The first unit was connected in 1954 and the most recent in 2016. The most powerful unit in operation is Kudankulam 1, in India, with 932 MWe. 7 units have been permanently shut down.

Units with a Soviet nuclear ministries (Minsredmash, Minatomenergoprom) nuclear steam supply system

UnitCountryTypeModelMWeGrid connectionStatus
Atomic Power Station 1 ObninskRussia RussiaLWGRAM-151954Shut down
Beloyarsk 1Russia RussiaLWGRAMB-1001021964Shut down
Novovoronezh 1-1Russia RussiaPWRVVER V-2101971964Shut down
Beloyarsk 2Russia RussiaLWGRAMB-2001461967Shut down
Novovoronezh 1-2Russia RussiaPWRVVER V-3653361969Shut down
Ignalina 1Lithuania LithuaniaLWGRRBMK-15001,1851983Shut down
Ignalina 2Lithuania LithuaniaLWGRRBMK-15001,1851987Shut down
Kudankulam 1India IndiaPWRVVER-1000/V-4129322013Operating
Kudankulam 2India IndiaPWRVVER V-4129322016Operating

Data: Global Energy Monitor (CC BY 4.0), IAEA PRIS 2025, Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons. Capacities in net MWe unless stated.

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