FPU AKADEMIC LOMONOSOV CONNECTED TO GRID IN RUSSIA’S FAR EAST

The floating power unit (FPU) Akademik Lomonosov has been connected to the grid, generating electricity for the first time in...

TRAFFIC INCREASED ON THE NORTHERN SEA ROUTE

Russia’s State Atomic Energy Corporation Rosatom announced in November that the cargo transportation plan along the Norther...

FLOATING NUCLEAR POWER UNIT AKADEMIK LOMONOSOV SET SAIL FOR PEVEK

The world’s only floating power unit (FPU) Akademik Lomonosov set sail for its final destination of Pevek, Chukotka, in Rus...

URAL NUCLEAR ICE BREAKER TO SERVE THE NORTHERN SEA ROUTE

With the ceremonial launch of the nuclear-powered arctic ice breaker Ural today, Russia’s nuclear energy giant, Rosatom, ha...

NOVOVORONEZH NPP-2 POWER BLOCK DELIVERS FIRST COMMERCIAL ELECTRICITY

On May 1, 2018, the power startup of the Novovoronezh NPP-2 (Novovoronezh city, the Voronezh Region, an affiliate of the Rose...

NUCLEAR CONTAINER SHIP SEVMORPUT LOADS CARGO FOR ARCTIC LNG 2 PROJECT

On March 6, the nuclear container ship Sevmorput of the FSUE Atomflot arrived in the seaport of Arkhangelsk for loading vario...

ROSATOM STARTS PRODUCTION OF MOX FUEL FOR FAST NEUTRON REACTOR

The first serial batch of nuclear fuel assemblies for BN-800 fast neutron reactor with mixed uranium-and-plutonium MOX fuel h...

ROSATOM STARTS LOADING FUEL AT UNIT 4 OF TIANWAN NPP

On August 25, 2018 the first fuel assembly was loaded into the core of Tianwan NPP Unit 4 in China. “Today a significant milestone in the const...