Active CANDU Reactors
Today there are 29 CANDU reactors in use around the world, and 13 "CANDU-derivatives" in India, developed from the CANDU design after India detonated a nuclear bomb in 1974 and Canada stopped nuclear dealings with India. The breakdown is:
- Canada: 17 (+3 refurbishing, +5 decommissioned)
- South Korea: 4
- China: 2
- India: 2 (+13 CANDU-derivatives in use, +3 CANDU-derivatives under construction)
- Argentina: 1
- Romania: 2 (+3 under construction, currently dormant)
- Pakistan: 1
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