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Jaslovské Bohunice Nuclear Reactor Project

Sector: Nuclear • Location: Slovakia

Source: The Slovak Spectator

Project
Planned

The project involves the construction of a new nuclear reactor at Jaslovské Bohunice, Slovakia. The state-owned energy company JESS is behind the project, and the government aims to have full ownership by buying out Czech utility ČEZ's 49 percent stake before construction begins. The reactor is expected to cost up to €15 billion and should be fully operational by 2040. Slovakia has signed a nuclea

Status
Prospective
Sector
Nuclear, Power Transmission, Government, Power Generation (CCGT)
Location
Slovakia
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
The Slovak Spectator

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The project “Jaslovské Bohunice Nuclear Reactor Project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Nuclear sector, located in Slovakia. Taiyo aggregates data on it from The Slovak Spectator.

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The project involves the construction of a new nuclear reactor at Jaslovské Bohunice, Slovakia. The state-owned energy company JESS is behind the project, and the government aims to have full ownership by buying out Czech utility ČEZ's 49 percent stake before construction begins. The reactor is expected to cost up to €15 billion and should be fully operational by 2040. Slovakia has signed a nuclear cooperation agreement with US company Westinghouse Electric Company, the preferred partner for the project, although no final deal has been signed yet.

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Nuclear, Power Transmission, Government, Power Generation (CCGT)

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2026-07-17

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