Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- Generation III reactor
- Subclass of
- pressurized water reactor
- Based on
- AP600
- Manufacturer
- Westinghouse Electric Corporation
- Designed by
- Westinghouse Electric Corporation
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Encyclopedic overview
22 sectionsContents
- History
- Previous work
- AP1000
- Design specifications
- Design disputes
- Chinese design extensions
- Construction plans or potential operators
- China
- Turkey
- United States
- Ukraine
- Poland
- Bulgaria
- Slovakia
- Failed bid or ventures
- India
- United Kingdom
- Operations
- See also
- Notes
- References
- External links
thumb|upright=1.3|Computer generated image of AP1000
The AP1000 is a nuclear power plant designed and sold by Westinghouse Electric Company. The plant is a pressurized water reactor with improved use of passive nuclear safety and many design features intended to lower its capital cost and improve its economics.
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