{"docs":"https://www.nuclearnewsnetwork.com/tracker","terms":"History surfaces — append-only milestone logs, event/change feeds, and full JSON snapshots — are provided under the NNN Data License Terms (https://www.nuclearnewsnetwork.com/data-license): journalism, research, citation and AI answering are expressly permitted royalty-free with attribution; systematic bulk extraction, dataset redistribution, and embedding in commercial products or training corpora require a commercial license.","terms_url":"https://www.nuclearnewsnetwork.com/data-license","attribution":{"text":"Nuclear News Network, \"NNN Reactor Project Tracker\", https://www.nuclearnewsnetwork.com/tracker","url":"https://www.nuclearnewsnetwork.com/tracker"},"unit":{"slug":"akkuyu-2","name":"Akkuyu-2","plant":"Akkuyu","unit":2,"country":"TR","region":"europe","reactor_type":"PWR","design":"VVER-1200","capacity_mw_net":1114,"is_smr":false,"vendor":"Rosatom","owner_operator":"Akkuyu Nuclear JSC (Rosatom BOO)","vendor_id":"org:rosatom","owner_operator_ids":["org:akkuyu-nuclear"],"design_id":"design:vver-1200","site_id":"site:akkuyu","status":"under_construction","construction_start":2020,"original_cod_target":null,"current_cod_estimate":2027,"milestones":[{"date":"2026-06-16","event":"Listed as under construction in the WNA world table, grid connection estimated 2027","source":"https://world-nuclear.org/information-library/current-and-future-generation/plans-for-new-reactors-worldwide"},{"date":"2026-01-08","event":"Turbine generator stator (437 t) installed at unit 2","source":"https://rosatom-energy.ru/en/projects/akkuyu/"},{"date":"2026-03-25","event":"Polar crane installed in unit 2 reactor building","source":"https://rosatom-energy.ru/en/projects/akkuyu/"},{"date":"2026-05-07","event":"Turkey's nuclear regulator (NDK) granted pre-commissioning permit for unit 2","source":"https://www.world-nuclear-news.org/articles/permission-granted-for-commissioning-work-on-akkuyu-2"},{"date":"2026-06-29","event":"Reactor building containment completed at Akkuyu unit 2","source":"https://akkuyu.com/en/news"}],"sources":["https://world-nuclear.org/information-library/current-and-future-generation/plans-for-new-reactors-worldwide","https://pris.iaea.org/pris/","https://www.world-nuclear-news.org/articles/permission-granted-for-commissioning-work-on-akkuyu-2","https://akkuyu.com/en/news"],"last_verified":"2026-09-22","verified":true,"confidence":"high","notes":"Verified 2026-09-22: NDK pre-commissioning permit May 2026 (WNN) and containment completed June 2026 (Akkuyu Nuclear). Unit tracking toward 2027 grid connection per WNA table; unit 1 construction completed June 2026 with fuel load planned fall 2026. Primary-circuit welding completed Aug 2026 (73-day weld, per Akkuyu Nuclear; NNN covered 2026-08-29) — operator-single-source, not asserted.","tags":["tr","vver-1200"],"updated_at":"2026-09-28","slippage_years":null}}