Obninsk Nuclear Power Plant

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The Obninsk Nuclear Power Plant, known as the world's first nuclear power plant to generate electricity for a power grid, is located in Obninsk, Russia. Commissioned in 1954, it was a significant milestone in the development of nuclear energy, demonstrating the potential of nuclear fission for power generation. The plant had a thermal capacity of 50 MW and an electrical output of 5 MW.

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