Question 1

What are the key details for the project “China–Russia Lunar Nuclear Power Station (ILRS Energy Module)”?

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The project “China–Russia Lunar Nuclear Power Station (ILRS Energy Module)” is an infrastructure initiative in the Power Generation (CCGT) sector. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Construction Review.

Question 2

What is the latest status of the project “China–Russia Lunar Nuclear Power Station (ILRS Energy Module)”?

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The status recorded for “China–Russia Lunar Nuclear Power Station (ILRS Energy Module)” is planning and feasibility study phase.

Question 3

What is the budget and commercial profile for the project “China–Russia Lunar Nuclear Power Station (ILRS Energy Module)”?

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Taiyo normalizes the budget of “China–Russia Lunar Nuclear Power Station (ILRS Energy Module)” to USD 17000000000.

Question 4

Where can I verify the source and access all details for “China–Russia Lunar Nuclear Power Station (ILRS Energy Module)”?

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This Taiyo project page references Construction Review along with the original URL (https://constructionreviewonline.com/china-and-russia-make-plans-on-building-a-nuclear-power-plant-on-the-moon/). Taiyo standardizes official data into a consistent, searchable project profile.

Original status	planning and feasibility study phase
Taiyo status	Prospective
Taiyo last update	2026-07-22

Description	A lunar nuclear energy infrastructure project in early conceptual and planning phase, aimed at supporting the International Lunar Research Station (ILRS) with sustained scientific operations and robotic infrastructure on the Moon. The project targets deployment near the Moon's South Pole by 2035-2036, involving autonomous robotic installation and focusing on space nuclear fission power systems.
Original sector	Energy
Budget

Record type	Project
Sector	Power Generation (CCGT), Aerospace & Defense, Nuclear, Commercial
Article published date	2026-05-15

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