Commissioning work started at Turkey’s first nuclear plant
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The first unit at Turkey’s first nuclear power plant–Akkuyu–has started the commissioning process, with the goal of supplying energy to the nation next year, according to Rosatom, Russia’s state atomic energy corporation. In his words: “The ‘nuclear island’ work is going according to plan. This year we will thoroughly check all systems including the primary circuit, conduct hydraulic tests, and load fuel simulators directly into the reactor. We are doing everything to ensure that next year the first unit of Akkuyu NPP becomes part of the energy system of the Republic of Türkiye,” said Alexey Likhachev, Rosatom director general.
Commissioning work started at Turkey’s first nuclear plant
Commissioning work started at Turkey’s first…
Commissioning work started at Turkey’s first nuclear plant
The first unit at Turkey’s first nuclear power plant–Akkuyu–has started the commissioning process, with the goal of supplying energy to the nation next year, according to Rosatom, Russia’s state atomic energy corporation. In his words: “The ‘nuclear island’ work is going according to plan. This year we will thoroughly check all systems including the primary circuit, conduct hydraulic tests, and load fuel simulators directly into the reactor. We are doing everything to ensure that next year the first unit of Akkuyu NPP becomes part of the energy system of the Republic of Türkiye,” said Alexey Likhachev, Rosatom director general.