reactor

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Tehran then turned to Russia, which took over the contract in January 1995, aiming to commission the 1,000-megawatt pressurized water reactor in 1999.

From Barron's • Apr. 4, 2026

In 1998, the U.S. and Britain were involved in an operation to remove highly enriched uranium from a reactor near Tbilisi, the Georgian capital.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026

You cannot weld a reactor vessel with one.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 26, 2026

The Shimon Peres Negev Nuclear Research Center - located in the Negev desert - is often referred to colloquially as the "Dimona reactor".

From BBC • Mar. 21, 2026

A man named Toru Anzai, who lived in the town of Iitate, a full 25 miles northwest of the Fukushima plant, later remembered the explosion at reactor 4.

From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland