UUJV (IRT-R1000)
UUJV (IRT-R1000) was located in the Havana area of Cuba and operated by CPHR. This Soviet-supplied pool-type research reactor, used for training and research, was operational from approximately 1968 to 2000. It is now permanently shut down, marking the end of its contribution to civilian nuclear res
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UUJV (IRT-R1000)
Status: SHUTDOWN_PERMANENT Category: RESEARCH Country: Cuba Cuba Operator: cphr Type: Pool Pool Capacity: N/A
Overview
UUJV (IRT-R1000) was located in the Havana area of Cuba and operated by CPHR. This Soviet-supplied pool-type research reactor, used for training and research, was operational from approximately 1968 to 2000. It is now permanently shut down, marking the end of its contribution to civilian nuclear research in Cuba.
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Soviet-supplied IRT-2000 reactor. Operational circa 1968-2000. Havana area.
Source: IAEA PRIS / reactors_canonical · Enriched by Grok Last updated: 2026-05-10
Sources
- IAEA Research Reactor Database [UNVERIFIED] — General database for research reactors, including historical data on UUJV (IRT-R1000).
- World Nuclear Association - Cuba Profile [UNVERIFIED] — Overview of nuclear activities in Cuba, including research reactors.
- Wikipedia - Nuclear Energy in Cuba [UNVERIFIED] — Brief mention of research reactors in Cuba, potentially including UUJV (IRT-R1000).
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