Bushehr I Reactor

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Work stopped in January 1979, and Kraftwerk-Union fully withdrew from the project in July 1979, with one reactor 50% complete, and the other reactor 85% complete. They said they based their action on Iran's non-payment of $450 million in overdue payments. The company had received $2.5 billion of the total contract. Their cancellation came following the 1979 Iranian Revolution, and the realization that the Iranian government would unilaterally terminate the contract themselves
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Coordinates:   28°49'46"N   50°53'8"E

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