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Bilibino is a 48 MW nuclear power plant in Russia, operated by JSC "Concern Rosenergoatom" since its commissioning. Ranked #23 of 24 nuclear plants in Russia, Bilibino's 48 MW represents 0.07% of Russia's total nuclear capacity of 67,840 MW. The largest nuclear plant in Russia is the Rostov Nuclear Power Plant at 4,030 MW, making Bilibino 84 times smaller. There are no nearby plants within 50 km of Bilibino. The facility is located in the Chukotka Autonomous Okrug, approximately 1,800 km northeast of Moscow.

Capacity
48 MW
Commissioning Year
1974

52 years old

Owner
JSC "Concern Rosenergoatom"
Location
68.0503°, 166.5389°

Russia, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 406. largest of 652 plants in Russia
  • #14,332 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #421 of 514 Nuclear plants worldwide
  • 0.02% of the installed capacity of Russia
Age & fleet comparison

52 years in operation

Nuclear fleet average: 38.1 years

Operator portfolio

JSC "Concern Rosenergoatom" operates 8 plants totalling 22,688 MW

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 68.050300, 166.538900
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Bilibino is a nuclear power plant producing approximately 357 GWh of clean electricity per year with zero direct CO₂ emissions during operation.

Lifecycle emissions: ~12 g CO₂/kWh (manufacturing, transport, decommissioning)

Technical Details

Primary Fuel Type
Nuclear
Energy Source
Non-Renewable
Country
Russia
Continent
Europe
Data Source
Global Power Plant Database

RussiaEnergy Profile

652
Total Plants
311.6 GW
Total Capacity
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