Reactors, capacity and uranium mining
Pakistan has 7 recorded nuclear reactor units across 2 sites in the WhereNuc dataset. Current breakdown: 6 operational, 1 permanently shut down. Combined net capacity of the operating fleet is about 3,259 MW (3.3 GW), ranking Pakistan #17 of 32 countries with operating capacity in this dataset, roughly 0.9% of world operating capacity tracked here. The country’s first reactor reached commercial operation in 1972.
| Site | Status | Units | Net capacity | First online |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KANUPP | Operational | 3 | 2,156 MW | 1972 |
| CHASNUPP | Operational | 4 | 1,228 MW | 2000 |
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