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03 april 2017
The Nuclear Power Corporation of India Ltd has today signed an agreement provisionally accepting Kudankulam unit 2 from its Russian suppliers and thus marking the unit’s entry into commercial operation.The VVER-1000 unit reached first criticality in May 2016 and was connected to India’s power grid in August. It reached 100% of its operating ...
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27 march 2017
AEM-Technology has started the manufacture of the reactor pressure vessel (RPV) for MBIR — the multipurpose sodium-cooled fast neutron research reactor that is under construction at the site of the Research Institute of Atomic Reactors (NIIAR) at Dmitrovgrad, which is in Russia’s Ulyanovsk region. AEM-Technology is part of Atomenergomash, itself a ...
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