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Akkuyu Nuclear Power Plant

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Source: LIGA.net

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The Akkuyu nuclear power plant is Turkey's first nuclear power plant being built in the Mediterranean province of Mersin by Rosatom. The project was initiated under an agreement in 2010 with a total value of $20 billion. The plant was initially scheduled to be launched in 2025 but its commissioning has been postponed. Russia has provided $9 billion in new financing for the project, with expectatio

Status
Under Construction
Sector
Power Generation (CCGT), Nuclear, Government
Location
Turkey
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
LIGA.net

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The project “Akkuyu Nuclear Power Plant” is an infrastructure initiative in the Power Generation (CCGT) sector, located in Turkey. Taiyo aggregates data on it from LIGA.net.

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The Akkuyu nuclear power plant is Turkey's first nuclear power plant being built in the Mediterranean province of Mersin by Rosatom. The project was initiated under an agreement in 2010 with a total value of $20 billion. The plant was initially scheduled to be launched in 2025 but its commissioning has been postponed. Russia has provided $9 billion in new financing for the project, with expectations for the plant to become operational in 2026.

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Power Generation (CCGT), Nuclear, Government

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2025-12-29

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