Rosatom State Corporation has begun testing unique equipment for the production of innovative nuclear fuel. Announced the start of the project TASS.
The production facility is located in the city of Seversk in the Tomsk region. On March 25, the project was launched in earnest as part of a teleconference with the international forum Atomexpo 2024, held in the Sirius federal district in the Krasnodar Territory near Sochi.
The event was attended by General Director of the Rosatom state company Alexey Likhachev and scientific director of the Breakthrough project Evgeny Adamov. IAEA Director General Rafael Grossi and World Nuclear Association Director General Sama Bilbao y Leon were present as guests of honor.
The novelty of the “Breakthrough” project lies in the fact that, for the first time in world practice, a nuclear power plant with a “fast” reactor and an on-site closed nuclear fuel cycle will be built on a single site.
On March 14, Russian President Vladimir Putin officially construction started The seventh power unit of the Leningrad Nuclear Power Plant (NPP). Construction is carried out by the state company Rosatom.
25 March Rosatom announced about building our own platform for electric vehicles.
It was already clear what Putin was talking about aforementioned With the head of the IAEA.