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Construction of Kola Nuclear Power Plant Phase II Starts in Murmansk Region
On July 29, Murmansk Region Governor Andrey Chibis announced the start of construction of the Kola Nuclear Power Plant Phase II, located near the town of Polyarnye Zori in the region. Chibis stated that the Kola NPP is the most powerful nuclear power plant north of the Arctic Circle, having supplied energy to the Arctic region for over half a century. The newly launched Phase II project is situated adjacent to the existing plant, with a planned installed capacity of 1,200 megawatts. He noted that the Kola NPP Phase II is the second major energy facility built in the Murmansk Region in the past seven years, and will provide energy support for key regional projects over the coming decades, including the construction of new production facilities, mining projects, and the development of the trans-Arctic transport corridor and the resource base of the Northern Sea Route.
2026-07-30
China and Russia Discuss Cooperation on Non-Energy Applications of Nuclear Technology in Beijing
On July 24, Rosatom hosted a Russian-Chinese business matchmaking event in Beijing, focusing on cooperation in the non-energy applications of nuclear technology. Held at the Trade Representation of the Russian Federation in China, the event was attended b
2026-07-27
Rosatom states that the Akkuyu Nuclear Power Plant is just months away from commissioning.
On July 24, Yevgeniya Yashina, Head of Communications for the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant, stated that despite ongoing restrictions on the centralized water supply in Energodar—the city where the plant is located—the systems ensuring the plant
2026-07-27
Hungary replaces head of Paks II nuclear power project company.
István Kapitány, Hungary’s Minister of Economy and Energy, announced on July 24 the dismissal of Gergely Jákli as CEO of Paks II Nuclear Power Plant Ltd. (Paks II Atomeromu Zrt). The company is responsible for ad
2026-07-27
Kazakhstan and Russia will jointly formulate a personnel training plan for the Balkhash Nuclear Power Plant.
The Atomic Energy Agency of the Republic of Kazakhstan and Russia's State Atomic Energy Corporation (Rosatom) recently held a meeting regarding the training of specialists for the nuclear power sector. The meeting was co-chaired by Asset Makhambet
2026-07-27
Site survey work for Kazakhstan's first nuclear power plant is nearing completion.
On July 25, Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev stated that work at the construction site of Kazakhstan's first nuclear power plant—the Balkhash Nuclear Power Plant—is nearing completion.During a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin, T
2026-07-27
The 30th meeting of the China-Russia Subcommittee on Nuclear Issues was held in Beijing.
On July 24, the 30th meeting of the Subcommittee on Nuclear Issues—held under the mechanism of regular meetings between Chinese and Russian heads of government—took place in Beijing. The meeting was co-chaired by Alexey Likhachev, Director General of Rosa
2026-07-27
Tianwan Unit 7 and Xudapu Unit 3 are expected to enter the commissioning phase within a few weeks.
Likhachev, Director General of Rosatom, stated on July 24 that Unit 7 of the Tianwan Nuclear Power Plant and Unit 3 of the Xudapu Nuclear Power Plant in China are expected to enter the commissioning phase within the coming weeks.Responding to questions fr
2026-07-27
World's only floating nuclear power plant completes WANO scheduled peer review.
Russia's floating nuclear power plant recently completed a scheduled peer review organized by the Moscow Centre of the World Association of Nuclear Operators (WANO). The plant is operated by Rosenergoatom, the electric power division of the Russia
2026-07-23