Hello friends. We continue to explore the Chernobyl exclusion zone, and today we will visit the Chernobyl nuclear power plant, we will also visit power unit 4, which exploded. In 1970, work began on the construction of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant, as well as the city of Pripyat. According to some reports, it was planned to build from 6 to 12 power units. In fact, four power units were fully built and put into operation, the construction of the fifth power unit was completed by about 90%. The foundation for the sixth power unit was also built. The reason for the construction of this power plant was that the consumption of electricity in the Soviet Union was growing, and it was also planned to sell electricity abroad. Enjoy watching, and will not forget to turn on subtitles and select the language.
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Information about the Chernobyl nuclear power plant
Country: Ukraine
Full name: Chernobyl nuclear power plant
Date of foundation: 1970
Power plant area: 4 km²
Total number of power units: 6 pcs
Number of power units put into operation: 4 pcs
Number of operating power units now: 0 pcs
Electric power: 4 000 MW until 1986, 3 000 MW after 1986
Reactors type: RBMK-1000
Fuel: Uranium-235
Number of employees: now according to various sources from 700 to 2400 employees, before the accident 9 000 employees
Radiation background in 2021: about 0.67 µSv / h
Information about the Chernobyl accident
On April 26, 1986, the largest accident of its kind occurred at the fourth power unit of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant, located near the cities of Chernobyl and Pripyat, Ukraine. As a result of the accident, the reactor was completely destroyed, and a large amount of radioactive substances have been released into the environment. The 30 km area around the reactor has become unusable and dangerous for human life. The entire population of 115 thousand people was evacuated. Thus, the Chernobyl exclusion zone was formed.
Information about the Chernobyl exclusion zone
Country: Ukraine
Full name: Chernobyl exclusion zone
Date of foundation: May 4, 1986
Population: 314 people (2007)
Zone area: 2 600 km²
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