Barakah Nuclear Energy Plant
The Barakah Nuclear Energy Plant is located in the Al Dhafra of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi on the Arabian Gulf, approximately 53 km west-southwest of the city of Ruwais. The Plant’s four APR1400 design nuclear reactors will supply up to 25% of …
Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation
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Our Energy Pioneers will have an important role in the success of the nuclear energy program in the UAE, where they will receive training of the highest international standards by the industry’s leading global experts.
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The Barakah Nuclear Energy Plant is home to four third-generation reactors called the APR1400. The APR1400 is one of the most technologically advanced nuclear reactor designs in the world and meets the highest international standards for safety and performance.
Construction Program
In 2015, with the start of construction of Unit 4, the Barakah Nuclear Energy Plant became the world’s largest nuclear energy construction site with four identical reactors being safely constructed simultaneously on one site.
The Barakah plant consists of four identical reactors housed in four separate units, with a total generating capacity of up to 5,600MW. Once the four units are fully operational, they will provide up to 25% of the UAE’s energy.
The UAE’s sustainable powerhouse: Barakah Nuclear Energy Plant …
Mar 24, 2022 · With Unit 2 commercially operational, the Barakah Plant, the first multi-unit operating Plant in the Arab World, is leading the largest decarbonization of any industry in the region, delivering thousands of megawatts of carbon-free electricity every single day.
Nuclear Energy Plant Operations - enec.gov.ae
Download our Factsheet. Safe startup and operation of the Barakah Nuclear Energy Plant, including the initial loading of fuel and startup testing program.
Strategic Roadmap
Following inception in 2009, the Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation (ENEC) was mandated by the UAE Government to deliver the UAE Peaceful Nuclear Energy Program, and develop the cornerstone of the UAE Program; the Barakah Nuclear Energy Plant - the first nuclear new build project in the Arab World.
Frequently Asked Questions About the Barakah Plant
The Barakah Nuclear Energy Plant consists of four APR1400 nuclear reactors. The APR1400 is a proven technology that meets the highest international standards for safety, performance and environmental impact.