Construction of second Arctic floating nuclear power plant is underway
The first of four in a new generation of upscaled floating nuclear power plants for the Arctic is now officially under construction at a yard in China.
August 31, 2022
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Three years after the Akademik Lomonosov started to produce electricity for the remote Siberian community of Pevek, the first of four new Arctic floating nuclear power plants is now being built in a Chinese shipyard.
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