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Subordinate To: Syrian Atomic Energy Commission
Size: 4,000MW total output
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Description: In April 1990, Syria approached the Soviet Union to construct as many as four VVER-1000 reactors as well as acquire uranium fuel. Syria reportedly canceled the plans to buy VVER-1000 reactors due to financial and technical reasons.[1]
Sources:
[1] P. Rubina, "The Soviet Union is Considering a Syrian Request to Purchase a Nuclear Power Plant," (Hebrew), Davar, 25 November 1991, as cited in Michael Eisenstadt, "Syria's Strategic Weapons," Jane's Intelligence Review, Vol. 5, No. 4, (1 April 1993).
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