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Żarnowiec Nuclear Power Plant (unfinished)
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Żarnowiec Nuclear Power Plant (unfinished)
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Żarnowiec Nuclear Power Plant (unfinished)
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Żarnowiec Nuclear Power Plant (unfinished)
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Żarnowiec Nuclear Power Plant (unfinished)
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Żarnowiec Nuclear Power Plant (unfinished)

АЭС «Жарновец» (недостроенная)
PolandКартошино (гмина Крокова)1982Energy
Poland's unfinished first nuclear power plant, by Lake Żarnowiec. In 1971 the Polish government decided to build a plant equipped with Soviet WWER-440 reactors; construction began in 1982 and continued until 1989, but the plant was never completed or put into operation.
Недостроенная первая атомная электростанция Польши у Жарновецкого озера. В 1971 году правительство Польши приняло решение о строительстве станции с советскими реакторами ВВЭР-440, строительство началось в 1982 году и велось до 1989 года; станция не была достроена и в эксплуатацию не вводилась.

Property abroad

EraUSSR
FunctionIndustry and infrastructure
Present ownerSite of the former construction project (Pomeranian Special Economic Zone), Poland
Acquisitionbuilt
StatusSold, transferred or lost
As of2026-03
According to the Heinrich Böll Foundation (31 March 2026), construction continued until 1989 and was then abandoned; the plant was never completed.

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