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Rosatom Begins Manufacturing Fourth Reactor Vessel for Egypt's El Dabaa Nuclear Plant

Rosatom Begins Manufacturing Fourth Reactor Vessel for Egypt's El Dabaa Nuclear Plant

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Rosatom Begins Manufacturing Fourth Reactor Vessel for Egypt's El Dabaa Nuclear Plant The first metal blanks—weighing over 65 tonnes — have arrived for... 08.07.2026, Sputnik Africa

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Rosatom Begins Manufacturing Fourth Reactor Vessel for Egypt's El Dabaa Nuclear Plant The first metal blanks—weighing over 65 tonnes — have arrived for the fourth VVER-1200 reactor. These massive pieces will be machined to precise specifications and coated with anti-corrosion cladding to ensure decades of durability. Rosatom has already delivered reactor vessels for Units 1 and 2. Production is now underway for:Unit 3 reactor vessel;12 steam generators for Units 2–4;other key nuclear island equipment. The manufacturing involves Rosatom's plants across Russia — in St. Petersburg, Moscow, Rostov, and Karelia.Subscribe to @sputnik_africa Sputnik Africa | X

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