How many APR-1400 nuclear reactors does the Barakah nuclear power plant consist of?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C. Four
- Step 1: The Barakah nuclear power plant consists of four APR-1400 nuclear reactors, owned by the Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation. Answer: Four. Its capacity is 4 x 1345 MW, a total nameplate capacity of 5600 MW, and Unit 4 entered commercial service in September 2024. Why not the others: Sixteen, One and Ten don't fit.
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