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Iran nuclear & power projects

34 tracked · by stage: Under review 20 · Construction 6 · Operating 3 · EDA 2 · Other 1 · MOU 1 · updated 2026-10-24

Leading projects (top 15 by stage)

ProjectStageTechnologySource
Bushehr
Bushehr nuclear plant restarts and reconnects to grid after two weeks of maintenance
OperatingRestart📎 Power Limited DB
Bushehr
Possible shutdown cited amid financial difficulties and impact of US sanctions
OperatingLarge Nuclear Plant📎 Power Limited DB
Bushehr (incl. 4 units) & 4 Unannounced Sites, Golestan Province Candidate Site, Darkhovin (Khuzestan)
Iran to Announce New Nuclear Sites for 8 Russian-Contracted Reactors, Continues Bushehr 2 & 3 Construction
ConstructionLarge Nuclear Plant📎 World Nuclear News
Bushehr and Undecided
Russia’s Rosatom builds two units at Iran’s Bushehr nuclear plant amid payment and settlement delays; leaders
ConstructionLarge Nuclear Plant📎 Power Limited DB
Isfahan nuclear site
Atomic Energy Organization of Iran begins concrete pouring for major structures of a 10MW pool-type multipurpo
ConstructionResearch reactor (pool-type multipurpose)📎 World Nuclear News
Bushehr
Bushehr Unit 3 construction scheduled to begin in Q4 2024 using VVER-1000 V-528 technology
ConstructionLarge Nuclear Plant📎 Power Limited DB
Sirik
Four Nuclear Units Totaling 5 GW in Sirik Target Completion by 2031; Construction Begins on a 10 MW Research R
ConstructionLarge Nuclear Plant📎 Power Limited DB
Bushehr
Contract signed with Russia to build eight additional reactors; Iran plans to triple power generation capacity
FIDLarge Nuclear Plant📎 Power Limited DB
Bushehr
Russia provides credit to finance Bushehr Units 2 and 3 construction; Unit 2 progress reaches 17%
EDALarge Nuclear Plant📎 Power Limited DB
Bushehr
Bushehr Unit 1 operating, Units 2 and 3 under construction; US sanctions hinder component and fuel procurement
EDALarge Nuclear Plant📎 Power Limited DB
IRN AEOI NUCLEAR
New nuclear plants planned at five coastal sites
Under reviewTBD (Policy Stage)📎 Power Limited DB
Khuzestan, Bushehr, Hormuzgan, Sistan and Baluchestan, Golestan
Five New Nuclear Reactors Planned to Boost Uranium Mining; 20,000 MW Supply Targeted Over 20 Years
Under reviewTBD (Policy Stage)📎 Power Limited DB
Bushehr
Bushehr phases 2 and 3 development under discussion; €500 million Russian loan
Under reviewLarge Nuclear Plant📎 Power Limited DB
Darkhovin
Plans outlined to build Darkhovin nuclear power plant using domestic technology
Under reviewTBD (Policy Stage)📎 Power Limited DB
Darkhovin, Khuzestan州
Bangladesh Pursues 360MW Light Water Reactor After Failed China Cooperation Post-1979 French Deal
Under reviewLarge Nuclear Plant📎 Power Limited DB
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