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Its 3 nuclear reactors, including one under construction, are located solely in the Black Rock Nuclear Power Plant, which is commonly known as Stalburg Nuclear Power Plant (SNPP) or simply as Nuclear Power Plant (NPP). Black Rock currently produces 1560 MW of power. | Its 3 nuclear reactors, including one under construction, are located solely in the Black Rock Nuclear Power Plant, which is commonly known as Stalburg Nuclear Power Plant (SNPP) or simply as Nuclear Power Plant (NPP). Black Rock currently produces 1560 MW of power. | ||
In 2016, a third reactor began construction with the approval of National Parliament. It is a EPR-type reactor and is estimated to produce 1600 MW of power under full operation. The construction of this reactor has faced stark criticism due to falling renewable energy prices. | In 2016, a third reactor began construction with the approval of National Parliament. It is a EPR-type reactor and is estimated to produce 1600 MW of power under full operation. The construction of this reactor has faced stark criticism due to falling renewable energy prices. Black Rock 3 is on schedule to open and begin producing power in the spring of 2018. Upon opening, it will boost Block Rock NPP's total output from 1560 MW to approximately 3160 MW. | ||
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