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Uzbekistan Nuclear Power Plant with Hungarian Dry Cooling Technology

Sector: Government • Location: Samarkand, Uzbekistan

Source: Daily News Hungary

Project
Planned

A new nuclear power plant in Uzbekistan will consist of six small modular reactor units built by Rosatom, employing unique Hungarian dry cooling technology. This technology allows passive cooling of the reactor without energy supply, enhancing safety and enabling construction in water-scarce regions. The plant aims to supply a significant proportion of Uzbekistan's electricity needs for around 60

Status
Prospective
Sector
Government, Water Supply and Storage, Nuclear, Power Generation (CCGT), Solar
Location
Samarkand, Uzbekistan
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Daily News Hungary

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The project “Uzbekistan Nuclear Power Plant with Hungarian Dry Cooling Technology” is an infrastructure initiative in the Government sector, located in Samarkand, Uzbekistan. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Daily News Hungary.

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A new nuclear power plant in Uzbekistan will consist of six small modular reactor units built by Rosatom, employing unique Hungarian dry cooling technology. This technology allows passive cooling of the reactor without energy supply, enhancing safety and enabling construction in water-scarce regions. The plant aims to supply a significant proportion of Uzbekistan's electricity needs for around 60 years.

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Energy

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Uzbekistan

City

Samarkand

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Daily News Hungary

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Government, Water Supply and Storage, Nuclear, Power Generation (CCGT), Solar

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2025-11-03

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