Russian Nuclear Industry Marks 81 Years as Rosatom Outlines New Goals & Technologies
Russian Nuclear Industry Marks 81 Years as Rosatom Outlines New Goals & Technologies
Russia has agreements to build 17 more nuclear power units in six countries, Rosatom CEO Alexey Likhachev stated at Thursday’s meeting on nuclear energy development.
Key statements by Likhachev:
▪ Rosatom is now negotiating new nuclear power projects with 15 countries.
▪ Vietnam is the latest example, with Russia and Vietnam recently signing an intergovernmental agreement on NPP construction.
▪ Russia is developing new nuclear technologies designed to use uranium more efficiently and reduce nuclear waste.
▪ The technologies are part of Russia’s plans to develop a new generation of nuclear power and strengthen its position in the global industry.
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