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Barakah Nuclear Power Plant

Sector: Power Generation (CCGT) • Location: United Arab Emirates

Source: The Global Energy Association

Project
Completed

The fourth power unit of the Barakah Nuclear Power Plant in the UAE was connected to the grid and put into operation in 2024. This plant is significant as it is the first nuclear power plant in the UAE and the Middle East, expected to provide a quarter of the country's electricity needs from 2025.

Status
Closed
Sector
Power Generation (CCGT), Nuclear
Location
United Arab Emirates
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
The Global Energy Association

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The project “Barakah Nuclear Power Plant” is an infrastructure initiative in the Power Generation (CCGT) sector, located in United Arab Emirates. Taiyo aggregates data on it from The Global Energy Association.

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The fourth power unit of the Barakah Nuclear Power Plant in the UAE was connected to the grid and put into operation in 2024. This plant is significant as it is the first nuclear power plant in the UAE and the Middle East, expected to provide a quarter of the country's electricity needs from 2025.

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United Arab Emirates (UAE)

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The Global Energy Association

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Power Generation (CCGT), Nuclear

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2025-03-20

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