Rivne Nuclear Power Plant

Ukraine celebrates U.S. fuel success at Rivne Nuclear Power Plant

Ukraine’s nuclear energy sector achieved a historic milestone when American-made nuclear fuel from Westinghouse Electric Sweden AB was loaded into a VVER-440 reactor at the Rivne Atomic Power Plant on Sept. 10, 2023, the state-owned NPP operator Energoatom reported.

10 September 2025, 03:32 PM

Former nuclear plant worker detained for alleged sabotage plot on Kyiv power grid — SBU

Ukraine’s SBU Security Service detained a former nuclear plant employee on May 13 on suspicion of preparing a Russian kamikaze drone strike on high-voltage power lines connecting the Rivne nuclear power plant to Kyiv, the agency’s press service said.

13 May 2025, 12:42 PM

Ukrainian NPPs lower output after Russian strikes, IAEA says

Ukraine's nuclear power plants (NPPs) have reduced electricity production following the massive Russian missile attack on energy infrastructure on Nov. 28, further jeopardizing nuclear safety, IAEA Director General Rafael Grossi said the same day.

29 November 2024, 09:21 AM

Drone defense system to be built at Rivne NPP for $46M

Zakhidelektromontazh LLC (Lutsk) will build protective structures at the Rivne Nuclear Power Plant for about $46 million, according to the ProZorro public procurement system on Nov. 27.

27 November 2024, 06:12 PM

Rivne Nuclear Power Plant