Ulken nuclear power plant

Ulken nuclear power plant is a nuclear site in Kazakhstan with 2 units on record. None is currently operating.

Pre-construction1circle area ∝ site capacitydashed = approximate positionThis plant’s position is approximate in the source data, so it may be several kilometres from where it is drawn. Coastlines, borders and lakes: Natural Earth (1:10 million, public domain), which is generalised, so a coastal plant can sit a couple of kilometres off its true shoreline. Site positions: Global Nuclear Power Tracker.

Units on record

Operating

Operating capacity

not disclosed

Country

Kazakhstan

Units

Unit	Status	Type	Model	Gross MW	Online
Unit 1	Pre-construction	PWR	VVER-1200	1,200	2035
Unit 2	Announced	PWR	VVER-1200	1,200	2035

Site detail

Location	Ulken, Almaty, Kazakhstan
Coordinates	45.2136, 73.9858approximate
Elevation	not given: the position is only approximate
Setting	not given: the position is only approximate
Region	Central Asia
Units by status	Pre-construction: 1 Announced: 1

Owners & operators

Owners	Ministry Of Energy (the Republic Of Kazakhstan)
Operators	not disclosed

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Sources

Global Nuclear Power Tracker, Global Energy Monitor, August 2026 release , CC BY 4.0 · retrieved 2026-09-06
GEM.wiki entry (further reading) , CC BY-SA 4.0, linked, not quoted

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