OKB Gidropress () is a Russian state construction office which works on the design, analysis, development, and production of nuclear power plant reactors, most notably the VVER range. OKB stands for experimental design bureau (опытно-конструкторское бюро, opytno-konstruktorskoe bjuro).

History

The company was established by the decree of Council of People's Commissars of the USSR on January 28, 1946 by the order of the People’s Commissar of the USSR heavy engineering on February 1, 1946.

OKB Gidropress

Reactors

A list of some reactors under her flagship or participation: VVER and its variants VKT-12 SVBR-10 SVBR-100 Angstrem VT-1 reactor BM-40A reactor BREST-OD-300 BN-800 reactor BN-1200 reactor

OKB Gidropress

References

External links

OKB Gidropress home page (english)

OKB Gidropress

Nuclear technology companies of Russia

Technology companies established in 1946

Companies of the Soviet Union

Rosatom

1946 establishments in the Soviet Union

Nuclear technology in the Soviet Union

Companies based in Moscow Oblast

Design bureaus