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The world’s first floating nuclear power plant is already turning Pevek into an Arctic boom town

The power plant, currently in Murmansk, will be towed across the Northern Sea Route in early summer 2019.

By Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer November 30, 2018
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The remote Russian town of Pevek, located on the East Siberian Sea, is undergoing a transformation. After decades of decline, local authorities are now preparing the ground for a growing population, new jobs and big investments.

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