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Isotope Production Reactor
**Vendor/Designer:** [[vendors/atomic-alchemy]]
IST/LPSR
The Instituto Superior Técnico (IST), through its Laboratory of Protection and Safety in Radiation (LPSR), is a key academic and research entity in Portugal’s civilian nuclear sector, based at the University of Lisbon. As a public institution, IST/LPSR operates under the governance of the university
JAEA
The Japan Atomic Energy Agency (JAEA) is a national research and development organization in Japan, established in 2005 through the merger of the Japan Atomic Energy Research Institute and the Japan Nuclear Cycle Development Institute. As a government-affiliated entity under the Ministry of Educatio
JAEA (Japan Atomic Energy Agency)
The Japan Atomic Energy Agency (JAEA) is a prominent national research and development organization in Japan, established in 2005 through the merger of the Japan Atomic Energy Research Institute and the Japan Nuclear Cycle Development Institute. As a government-affiliated entity under the Ministry o
JAEC (Jordan Atomic Energy Commission)
The Jordan Atomic Energy Commission (JAEC), established in 2007, is the governmental body in Jordan tasked with advancing nuclear science and technology for civilian purposes. Operating under the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources, JAEC oversees nuclear research, training, and regulatory frame
Japan — Nuclear Fleet Overview
**Operating Reactors (database):** 4 tracked in platform
JEEP II
Located in Kjeller, Akershus, Norway, the JEEP II reactor is a heavy water-moderated facility operated by the Institute for Energy Technology (IFE). It serves as Norway's main neutron beam facility, crucial for materials research and neutron scattering studies. The reactor has been operational for m
JINR (Joint Institute for Nuclear Research)
The Joint Institute for Nuclear Research (JINR), based in Dubna, Russia, is an international intergovernmental organization established in 1956 to conduct fundamental and applied research in nuclear physics and related fields. It is funded and governed by 18 member states, with Russia as the primary
JMTR (Japan Materials Testing Reactor)
The Japan Materials Testing Reactor (JMTR) is located in Oarai, Ibaraki, Japan, and was operated by the Japan Atomic Energy Agency (JAEA). It was historically significant for materials testing and fuel irradiation studies, contributing to the development of civilian nuclear technologies. The reactor
Joint Institute for Power and Nuclear Research (JIPNR)
The Joint Institute for Power and Nuclear Research (JIPNR), commonly referred to as Sosny, is a state-affiliated research organization based in Minsk, Belarus, dedicated to civilian nuclear science and energy technology development. Operating under the oversight of the National Academy of Sciences o
Jožef Stefan Institute
The Jožef Stefan Institute (JSI), based in Ljubljana, Slovenia, is the country's premier research institution, established in 1949 and primarily funded by the Slovenian government through the Slovenian Research Agency. It operates the TRIGA Mark II research reactor, which supports civilian nuclear r
JRR-3
Located in Tokai, Ibaraki, Japan, the JRR-3 is a key research reactor operated by the Japan Atomic Energy Agency (JAEA). It serves as Japan’s primary facility for neutron scattering and isotope production, playing a significant role in scientific research. Operational since its initial commissioning
JRR-4
The JRR-4 research reactor is situated in Tokai, Ibaraki, Japan, and is managed by the Japan Atomic Energy Agency (JAEA). It is primarily utilized for boron neutron capture therapy (BNCT) cancer treatment and nuclear training, contributing to medical and educational advancements. The reactor remains
JRTR (Jordan Research and Training Reactor)
The Jordan Research and Training Reactor (JRTR) is located in Ramtha, Jordan, and is operated by the Jordan Atomic Energy Commission (JAEC). As Jordan’s first nuclear reactor, achieving criticality in 2016, it plays a crucial role in neutron activation, isotope production, and training for civilian
Jules Horowitz Reactor (JHR)
Under construction at the CEA Cadarache site in France, the Jules Horowitz Reactor (JHR) is a high-flux pool-type research reactor with a planned thermal power of 100 MWth. It holds significant importance as an international project involving 10 partner organizations, aimed at materials testing, fue
KAERI
The Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute (KAERI), established in 1959, is South Korea's leading nuclear research and development organization, operating under the Ministry of Science and ICT. As a government-funded institute, KAERI focuses on advancing civilian nuclear technology, including reacto
KAERI (Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute)
The Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute (KAERI), established in 1959, is South Korea's premier government-funded research institution dedicated to civilian nuclear technology. Operating under the Ministry of Science and ICT, KAERI focuses on nuclear reactor design, safety research, radioactive wa
Kakrapar Unit 3
Kakrapar Unit 3 is situated at the Kakrapar Atomic Power Station in Gujarat, India. This PHWR reactor, with a capacity of 700 MWe, represents an advancement in India's indigenous nuclear power technology and contributes to meeting the country's growing energy demands. It is operational, supporting I
Kakrapar Unit 4
Kakrapar Unit 4 is located at the Kakrapar Atomic Power Station in Gujarat, India. With a net capacity of 700 MWe, this PHWR reactor strengthens India's domestic nuclear power capabilities and aids in providing reliable electricity. The unit is operational, playing a vital role in the national energ
Kaleidos
**Vendor/Designer:** [[vendors/radiant-nuclear]]
Kansas State University
Kansas State University (KSU), located in Manhattan, Kansas, is a public research university that operates a single nuclear research reactor, the TRIGA Mark II, within its Nuclear Reactor Facility. As a state-funded institution, KSU plays a niche but important role in the civilian nuclear industry b
Kansas State University TRIGA (TRIGA Mark II)
Based at Kansas State University in Manhattan, USA, the Kansas State University TRIGA Mark II reactor supports civilian nuclear training and research. It is utilized for neutron activation analysis and educational purposes in nuclear science. Operational since 1962, it continues to contribute to aca
KEPCO
Korea Electric Power Corporation — South Korean state utility and nuclear technology exporter. APR-1400 flagship design (UAE Barakah first export success). APR+ and i-SMR designs in development. Website: https://www.kepco.co.kr
KMRR (Korea Multi-purpose Research Reactor)
The Korea Multi-purpose Research Reactor (KMRR) is a planned facility in South Korea, to be operated by the Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute (KAERI). Intended as a replacement for the aging HANARO reactor, it will focus on medical isotope production and materials testing for civilian purposes.
Kudankulam Unit 3
Kudankulam Unit 3 is under construction at the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant in Tamil Nadu, India. This 1000 MWe VVER-1000 reactor is part of a significant Indo-Russian collaboration to boost India's nuclear power output. Construction continues, with commercial operation yet to commence.
Kudankulam Unit 4
Kudankulam Unit 4 is under construction at the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant in Tamil Nadu, India. As a 1000 MWe VVER-1000 reactor, it supports India's growing energy needs through international partnership. It remains in the construction stage with no confirmed operational date.
Kudankulam Unit 5
Kudankulam Unit 5 is planned for the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant in Tamil Nadu, India. This 1200 MWe VVER-1200 reactor underscores India's commitment to expanding nuclear energy with advanced technology. As a planned unit, it has no construction or operational history yet.
Kudankulam Unit 6
Kudankulam Unit 6 is planned for the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant in Tamil Nadu, India. With a net capacity of 1200 MWe, this VVER-1200 reactor is part of India's long-term nuclear energy strategy. It remains in the planning phase with no construction started.
Kursk II-1
Kursk II-1 is under construction at the Kursk Nuclear Power Plant in Kursk Oblast, Russia. This 1255 MWe VVER-TOI reactor represents an advanced design in Russia's nuclear energy expansion. Construction is ongoing, with no confirmed date for commercial operation.
Kursk II-2
Kursk II-2 is located at the Kursk Nuclear Power Plant site in western Russia, near the city of Kurchatov. This reactor, a VVER-TOI design with a net capacity of 1255 MWe, represents part of Russia's ongoing efforts to modernize and expand its civilian nuclear energy infrastructure. Currently under
Kyoto University
Kyoto University, located in Kyoto, Japan, is a leading public research university renowned for its contributions to science and engineering, including nuclear research. It operates the Kyoto University Research Reactor (KUR), a pool-type research reactor used for educational purposes, neutron beam
Kyoto University Research Reactor (KUR)
The Kyoto University Research Reactor (KUR) is located in Kumatori, Osaka, Japan, and is operated by Kyoto University. It plays a vital role in neutron scattering, boron neutron capture therapy (BNCT), and nuclear engineering education, supporting academic and medical research. Operational since its
Leningrad II-2
Leningrad II-2 is operational at the Leningrad Nuclear Power Plant in Sosnovy Bor, Russia. This 1200 MWe VVER-1200 reactor is a key component of Russia's modern nuclear fleet, contributing to national energy supply. It has been in commercial operation, supporting grid stability and clean energy goal
LFR-30
**Vendor/Designer:** [[vendors/newcleo]]
LFTR
**Vendor/Designer:** [[vendors/flibe-energy]]
Lianjiang Unit 1
Lianjiang Unit 1 is located at the Lianjiang Nuclear Power Plant in Guangdong Province, China. This HPR1000 reactor, with a net capacity of 1090 MWe, is important for expanding China's nuclear capacity using homegrown technology for civilian energy needs. It is under construction, contributing to th
Lianjiang Unit 2
Lianjiang Unit 2 is situated at the Lianjiang Nuclear Power Plant in Guangdong Province, China. As an HPR1000 reactor with a net capacity of 1090 MWe, it supports China's strategy to enhance nuclear power through domestic designs for clean energy. Currently under construction, it aids in meeting loc
Lubiatowo-Kopalino 1
Lubiatowo-Kopalino 1 is planned for a coastal site in northern Poland, near the Baltic Sea, as part of Poland’s nuclear power development strategy. This AP1000 reactor, with a net capacity of 1117 MWe, is significant for providing a stable, low-carbon energy source to support Poland’s grid and clima
Lubiatowo-Kopalino 2
Lubiatowo-Kopalino 2 is planned for the same coastal site in northern Poland as Unit 1, contributing to the country’s nuclear energy ambitions. This AP1000 reactor, also with a 1117 MWe capacity, is crucial for bolstering energy independence and reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Currently in the pl
LVR-15
Located in Řež near Prague, Czech Republic, the LVR-15 is a major light-water pool reactor used for medical isotope production and materials testing. Operated by ÚJV Řež, it has been a cornerstone of Czech nuclear research for years with a thermal power of 10 MWth. Its contributions are essential to
MA-R1
The MA-R1, a TRIGA Mark II research reactor, is located at the CNESTEN research center in Kenitra, Morocco, and is operated by CNESTEN. It is Morocco’s only research reactor, significant for neutron activation analysis, training, and radioisotope production for civilian use. The reactor remains oper
Maria
Situated in Świerk-Otwock, Poland, the Maria reactor is a critical asset for Europe as one of the key producers of Mo-99, a vital medical isotope. Operated by the National Centre for Nuclear Research (NCBJ), this 30 MWth pool-type channel reactor has been operational for decades, supporting isotope
Mark-0
**Vendor/Designer:** [[vendors/antares-nuclear]]
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, is a leading private research university renowned for its advancements in science, engineering, and technology. Through its Nuclear Reactor Laboratory, MIT operates the MIT Research Reactor (MITR-II), a tank-type reactor
McMaster Nuclear Reactor (MNR)
Located at McMaster University in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, the MNR is a pool-type research reactor with a thermal power of 5 MWth, operated for educational and research purposes. It holds importance in producing I-125 for cancer treatment and supporting neutron activation studies in a civilian con
McMaster University
McMaster University, located in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, is a public research institution renowned for its contributions to science and engineering. It operates the McMaster Nuclear Reactor (MNR), a 5 MWth pool-type research reactor, primarily used for neutron beam research, materials testing, and
MCSFR
**Vendor/Designer:** [[vendors/elysium-industries]]
MEPhI (Moscow Engineering Physics Institute)
Moscow Engineering Physics Institute (MEPhI), officially known as the National Research Nuclear University MEPhI, is a premier Russian academic institution specializing in nuclear science, engineering, and technology, located in Moscow. Established in 1942, it operates under the oversight of the Rus