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#263March 2023
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Stories
Liquid Salt Destroys Minor Actinides
In December 2022, N. Dollezhal Research and Development Institute (NIKIET, part of Rosatom) presented a draft design for a molten salt research reactor (MSRR). The new reactor is designed as…
Acceleration to Myanmar
In early February, Rosatom Director General Alexey Likhachev and Prime Minister and Chairman of the State Administration Council of Myanmar, Senior General Min Aung Hlaing met in Yangon, Myanmar's largest…
Removing Heat from Tokamak
February witnessed two events related to component supplies for the International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor (ITER) project from Russia. On February 10, a PF1 poloidal field coil arrived at the ITER…
Trends
Cooperation in Nuclear Energy
This column is usually dedicated to the global trends in nuclear technology and power generation, but this time we will talk about Rosatom in the context of a (largely imaginary)…
Middle East
Working on Every Front
No nuclear station can operate without trained and qualified professionals. This makes staff training an essential component of the national nuclear infrastructure. Egyptian students have been studying at the best…
Bangladesh
Strength Test Passed
The Rooppur project in Bangladesh is fully on track as all the necessary equipment continues to arrive at the construction site.
Turkey
Right on Schedule
Fresh nuclear fuel will be delivered to the Akkuyu nuclear power plant this spring as confirmed by Rosatom’s Director General Alexey Likhachev who visited the construction site to meet with…
Hungary
Nuclear Station: Eyeing the Future
The first unit of the Paks Nuclear Power Plant turned forty last year. The facility accounts for 45% of electric power generated in Hungary. Rosatom is preparing to build two…
Armenia
Armenia's Nuclear Future
Armenia considers building another nuclear power plant. Its first nuclear station, which was recently upgraded, accounts for a quarter of electricity generated in the country. Here is an account of…
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