Floating Nuclear Power Plant Will Be Key Element on Northern Sea Route

Floating Nuclear Power Plant Will Be Key Element on Northern Sea Route

The construction and testing of Russia’s first power plant are declared completed. On Thursday morning the installation was officially handed over from Baltic Yard to Rosatom.

At the ceremony,

representatives of two Russian state companies signed a document saying that the Akademik Lomonosov passed all necessary tests and successfully met requirements.

The installation will be towed from Murmansk to the Arctic town in the Far East in August.

Baltic Yard representatives

will take part in the operation and also assist in the connection of the plant to coastal facilities in Pevek, representatives of the yard confirmed

The Moscow Times

https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2019/07/04/floating-nuclear-power-plant-will-be-key-element-on-northern-sea-route-a66285