Reactordle
Puzzle #12 was Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant.
The Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant (ChNPP) is a nuclear power plant undergoing decommissioning. ChNPP is located near the abandoned city of Pripyat in northern Ukraine, 16.5 kilometres (10 mi) northwest of the city of Chernobyl, 16 kilometres (10 mi) from the Belarus–Ukraine border, and about 100 kilometres (62 mi) north of Kyiv. The plant was cooled by an engineered pond, fed by the Pripyat River about 5 kilometres (3 mi) northwest from its juncture with the Dnieper River.
Read about it on Wikipedia →
What the record says
Puzzle 12 ran on 27 Jul 2026 and the answer was Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant, played with 6 guesses against 4 columns. On the record: Country - Ukraine; Power band - 2,000–3,999 MW; Status - shutdown. The numbers: Grid connection - 1970s.
Beyond the grid the record adds Nominal power - 3,515 MW (2,000–3,999 MW); First grid connection - 1979.
Reactordle builds its record from Wikidata - CC0 1.0. The description above comes from the same place the game credits on every reveal: English Wikipedia verbatim extract plus sourced facts, CC BY-SA 4.0. The puzzle itself is still playable in the archive, and every answer that has been and gone is listed on the past-answers page.
How it scored
- Country
- Ukraine
- Power band
- 2,000–3,999 MW
- Grid connection
- 1970s
- Status
- shutdown
Also on the record
- Nominal power
- 3,515 MW (2,000–3,999 MW)
- First grid connection
- 1979