Generation III Reactor - Generation III Reactors

Generation III Reactors

  • ACPR1000+ — a Chinese development of the CPR-1000, originally based on the French 900 MWe design.
  • Advanced Boiling Water Reactor (ABWR) — a GE design that first went online in Japan in 1996. NRC certified Aug 1997.
  • Advanced Pressurized Water Reactor (APWR) — developed by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries.
  • Enhanced CANDU 6 (EC6) — developed by Candu Energy Inc. (former part of Atomic Energy of Canada Limited).
  • VVER-1000/392 (PWR) — in various modifications into AES-91 and AES-92.

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