Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant
decommissioned nuclear power station near the city of Pripyat, Ukraine, known by Chernobyl disaster
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Summary
Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant is a nuclear power plant[1]. It ranks in the top 0.32% of nuclear power plant entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19,865 views/month, #1 of 308).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Ivankiv Raion[3], Vyshhorod Raion[4], Pripyat[5]
- Country: Soviet Union[6], Ukraine[7]
- Commons category: Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant[8]
- Inception: 1972[9]
- Dissolved, abolished or demolished date: December 15, 2000[10]
- Service entry: September 26, 1979[11]
- Service retirement: December 15, 2000[12]
- Significant event: construction[13], nuclear accident[14]
- Official website: http://chnpp.gov.ua[15], http://chnpp.gov.ua/en/[16], http://chnpp.gov.ua/ru/[17]
- Topic's main category: Category:Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant[18]
- Has facility: SKALA[19], RBMK[20]
- Nominal power output: 3515 MW[21]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject Ukraine[22]
- State of use: decommissioned[23]
- Social media followers: 43,000[24], 46,200[25], 50,600[26], 52,700[27]
Why It Matters
Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 86 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]