Dukovany
- Country: Czech Republic
- Role: Civil Power
- Status: Operating
- Year: 1985
Overview
Four VVER-440 reactors in Moravia supplying about a third of Czech electricity, running at some of the best capacity factors in the world for their type. New units at the site were contracted to KHNP of Korea in 2024, part of national expansion plans.
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