Turkey. Rosatom presented a line of the latest technological solutions at the 18th International Congress and Expo Energy Is Future (EIF) 2024 held in Istanbul. The Russian nuclear corporation was the main partner of the event. Speaking at the opening ceremony, Akkuyu Nuclear Board Chairman Anton Dedusenko emphasized the role of nuclear power in addressing the Turkish energy agenda. Denis Sezyomin, Director for Construction and Production Organization at Akkuyu Nuclear, spoke about the progress of Turkey’s first nuclear power project. The topics raised by other speakers covered the importance of including nuclear into ‘green’ taxonomies, Rosatom’s comprehensive product offering for the Turkish market, and Rosatom’s energy storage solutions. Innovative solutions for large nuclear generation facilities were presented at Rosatom’s exhibition booth. The Russian nuclear corporation is building four power units with VVER-1200 reactors at Turkey’s Akkuyu NPP, with all the four units being built simultaneously. Akkuyu is one of the largest nuclear construction projects in the world.
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