{"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":"el-dabaa-4","name":"El Dabaa-4","plant":"El Dabaa","unit":4,"country":"EG","region":"middle-east-africa","reactor_type":"PWR","design":"VVER-1200","capacity_mw_net":1110,"is_smr":false,"vendor":"Rosatom","owner_operator":"NPPA","vendor_id":"org:rosatom","owner_operator_ids":["org:nppa"],"design_id":"design:vver-1200","site_id":"site:el-dabaa","status":"under_construction","construction_start":"2024-01-23","original_cod_target":null,"current_cod_estimate":2030,"milestones":[{"date":"2024-01-23","event":"Construction start (first concrete)","source":"https://pris.iaea.org/pris/"},{"date":"2026-06-16","event":"Listed as under construction in the WNA world table, grid connection estimated 2030","source":"https://world-nuclear.org/information-library/current-and-future-generation/plans-for-new-reactors-worldwide"},{"date":"2026-07-09","event":"Rosatom reported its manufacturing division had begun producing the reactor pressure vessel for El Dabaa unit 4 at Atommash, announced alongside the unit 2 RPV installation ceremony; site targets first fuel in H1 2027 and grid connection of the plant's units from 2028","source":"https://rosatomnewsletter.com/2026/08/31/%D0%BD%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%BE%D1%81%D1%82%D0%B8-%D0%B0%D1%8D%D1%81-%D1%8D%D0%BB%D1%8C-%D0%B4%D0%B0%D0%B1%D0%B0%D0%B0/"}],"sources":["https://world-nuclear.org/information-library/current-and-future-generation/plans-for-new-reactors-worldwide","https://pris.iaea.org/pris/","https://rosatomnewsletter.com/2026/08/31/%D0%BD%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%BE%D1%81%D1%82%D0%B8-%D0%B0%D1%8D%D1%81-%D1%8D%D0%BB%D1%8C-%D0%B4%D0%B0%D0%B1%D0%B0%D0%B0/","https://www.world-nuclear-news.org/articles/reactor-vessel-installed-in-el-dabaas-second-unit"],"last_verified":"2026-09-28","verified":true,"confidence":"medium","notes":"First concrete 2024-01-23 per PRIS. WNN (2026-07-09) confirms accelerated site pace; unit 2 RPV installed 2026-07-09 and unit 4 RPV manufacturing started ahead of that ceremony. COD 2030 consistent with WNA table; Rosatom cites grid connections from 2028 for the plant. Plant-level Sep 2026: ministerial fuel-delivery review (fuel 2027), KHNP turbine-hall review, 6-unit expansion study — see el-dabaa-1 notes.","tags":["eg","vver-1200"],"updated_at":"2026-09-28","slippage_years":null}}