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in Sweden, mixed with Russian assemblies. In August 2005, it was loaded with the first six experimental fuel assemblies produced by Westinghouse together with Russian fuel for a period of pilot operation. The pilot runs were "deemed unsuccessful, with Energoatom claiming manufacturing defects in the
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Nevertheless, in 2008, Energoatom signed a fuel supply contract with Westinghouse to supply 630 nuclear fuel assemblies to its three reactors starting in 2011. Westinghouse shipped a reload batch of 42 fuel assemblies for the 3 units in mid-2009 to last for three years of commercial operation. In
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had offered a substantial discount to Ukraine if it signed up with TVEL for 20 years. During trial use of Westinghouse manufactured fuel in 2012, the fuel became deformed and caused serious damage to the reactor. On 11 April 2014, after the
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On May 8, 2024, preparatory work began at the South Ukraine Nuclear Power Plant for the construction of two new power units, No. 4 and No. 5, using the American AP1000 technology by Westinghouse.
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Under a US-Ukrainian initiative to reduce Ukraine's dependency on Russia for fuel, tied to the dismantling of its nuclear weapon arsenal,
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fuel led to a lengthy unscheduled outage at two of the units, while Westinghouse said that errors had been made during fuel loading".
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June 2010, Energoatom signed a long-term fuel supply contract with Russia's TVEL for its nuclear reactor fleet. Earlier,
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According to Ukraine, Russian troops were advancing to the plant in the
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had been using reactor core of unit 3 to test nuclear fuel produced by
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The main supplier of fuel for nuclear power plants in Ukraine has been
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Kharkiv Institute of Physics and Technology neutron source facility
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Lists of nuclear disasters and radioactive incidents
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The three reactor buildings and other infrastructure
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Yuzhnoukrainsk
Mykolaiv Oblast
47°49′0″N 31°13′0″E / 47.81667°N 31.21667°E / 47.81667; 31.21667
Commission date
Energoatom
PWR
Atomstroyexport
Tashlytske Reservoir
VVER
Nameplate capacity
MW
Capacity factor
Annual net output
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Related media on Commons
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Ukrainian
nuclear power plant
Yuzhnoukrainsk
Mykolaiv Oblast
Kyiv
Tashlyk Pumped-Storage Power Plant
Oleksandrivska
VVER
Vetrino–Isaccea–Yuzhnoukrainsk powerline
Isaccea

TVEL
WMR

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