Iran’s Key Nuclear Facilities

Iran’s nuclear sites draw renewed global attention amid ongoing conflict. The news highlights key nuclear facilities in Iran and their stated functions.

Iran: Key Nuclear Facilities

Dimension	Key Details
Natanz	Provides for Iran’s main enrichment site; comprises two uranium enrichment complexes: the Pilot Fuel Enrichment Plant and the Fuel Enrichment Plant.
Fordow Fuel Enrichment Facility	Comprises a deeply buried enrichment facility near Qom.
Bushehr Reactor	Iran’s only operating nuclear power reactor; governed by collaboration with Rosatom, Russia.
Tehran Research Reactor	Producing medical isotopes.
Esfahan	Processing natural uranium and fabricating fuel.
Arak	Medical isotope production; comprises a heavy-water production plant.