World Power Plants

Chyhyryn Nuclear Power Plant

NuclearVerified: Feb 2026

Chyhyryn Nuclear Power Plant is a nuclear facility in Ukraine with a capacity of 0 MW. It is one of 14 nuclear plants in the country, with its commissioning year not specified. Ranked #13 of 14 nuclear plants in Ukraine, Chyhyryn is part of the total nuclear capacity of 41,092 MW. The largest nuclear plant in Ukraine is Zaporozhye at 6,000 MW, making Chyhyryn 0 times smaller. There are no nearby plants within 50 km of Chyhyryn. The facility is located in Ukraine's central region, approximately 200 km from Kyiv.

Capacity
0 MW
Commissioning Year
1987

39 years old

Owner
Energoatom
Location
49.0894°, 32.7900°

Ukraine, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 136. largest of 158 plants in Ukraine
  • #38,624 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #425 of 514 Nuclear plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

39 years in operation

Nuclear fleet average: 38.1 years

Operator portfolio

Energoatom operates 10 plants totalling 29,042 MW

Regional density

4 plants within 100 km, 1,430 MW combined

Nearest plant: Kremenchuk Hydroelectric Power Plant (33.6 km)

Data provenance

Source: Wikidata

Location

Coordinates:: 49.089444, 32.790000
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Chyhyryn Nuclear Power Plant is a nuclear power plant producing approximately 0 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
Ukraine
Continent
Europe
Data Source
Global Power Plant Database

UkraineEnergy Profile

158
Total Plants
128.5 GW
Total Capacity
CoalNuclearHydroGas
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