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Russian Federation

Rosatom Engineering Division Announces International Photo Awards

ASE (Engineering Division of Rosatom State Corporation) announces the beginning of competition - ASE International Photo Awards 2020.

Russian Federation

Rosatom Manufactures the First Full Refueling Batch of MOX Fuel for BN-800 Fast Reactor

The Mining and Chemical Combine in Zheleznogorsk, Krasnoyarsk region (East Siberia) has manufactured the first full reload batch of fresh uranium-plutonium MOX …

Micro Reactor

Rooppur Unit 1 RPV Undergoes Hydraulic Tests

The Volgodonsk branch of Atommash AEM-Technologies JSC said on 17 July that it had completed hydraulic tests on the reactor pressure vessel for unit 1 of

Nuclear Technology

Russia Makes Nuclear Play for Power in Africa

Russia is pushing nuclear technology to African nations to both turn a profit and expand its political might on the continent.

Micro Reactor

Russia Begins Preparatory Work for Four New Reactors

The operator subsidiary of Russian state nuclear corporation Rosatom, announced today that preparatory work for the construction of four new reactors has commen…

Nuclear Power Plant

Three Big Players Work Together on Bulgarian Nuclear Plant

Russian state atomic energy corporation Rosatom is working with Paris-based Framatome and GE Steam Power, which is headquartered in the U.S.

Nuclear Power Plant

Rosatom Starts Equipment Installation at the Pilot Demonstration Energy Complex Within the “Proryv” Project

Rosatom starts installation of equipment at the fuel fabrication/re-fabrication unit of the Pilot Demonstration Energy Complex, which is under construction at t…

Nuclear Fuel

Rosatom Starts Life Tests of Third-Generation VVER-440 Nuclear Fuel

OKB Gidropress research and experiment facility, an enterprise of Rosatom machinery division Atomenergomash, has started life tests of a mock-up of the third-ge…

Nuclear Fuel

Belarusian Nuke Plant Wraps up Nuclear Inspection before Fuel Loading

The incoming inspection of the nuclear fuel or so-called fuel assemblies of the first core for Unit 1 reactor has been completed at the Belarusian nuclear power…

Nuclear Power Plant

Atommash Completes Core Barrel for Rooppur-1 RPV

Atommash, part of the Atomenergomash engineering division of Russian state nuclear corporation Rosatom, has completed the core barrel, or shroud, of the reactor…

Nuclear Technology

Hydrostatic Testing Completed at Leningrad II-2 Cooling Tower

Russia's Rosatom has completed hydrostatic testing of the catch basin of Leningrad II-2’s evaporative cooling tower. At 167 metres high, it is one of the talle…

Nuclear Power Plant

Rosatom Joins RPV Halves for Rooppur Unit 1

AEM Technology, part of the Atomenergomash engineering division of Russian state nuclear corporation Rosatom, has welded together the upper and lower parts of t…

Nuclear Power Plant

Finland Performs Remote Inspection of New Nuclear Plant Project

Finnish nuclear regulator STUK has carried out a scheduled inspection of RAOS Project Oy - a subsidiary of Russia's Rosatom - via Skype, in line with social dis…

Nuclear Technology

Leader Project: Аtomflot and Shipbuilder Zvezda Sign Nuclear Icebreaker Construction Contract

On April 23, Rosatom subsidiary FSUE Atomflot and shipbuilder Zvezda LLC remotely signed a contract on the construction of the nuclear icebreaker Leader (projec…

Nuclear Power Plant

Hot Tests Completed at Ostrovets Unit 1

Hot-tests have been completed at unit 1 of the first nuclear power plant to be constructed in Belarus, Rosatom announced yesterday. The Russian state nuclear co…