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2017-09-05 Africa North

Egypt finalizes deal with Russia for first nuclear plant

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Posted by trailing wife 2017-09-05 00:00|| || Front Page|| [3 views ] Top

#1 Wikipedia on Egyptian nuke program
The first research reactor ETRR-1 was acquired from the Soviet Union in 1958
In 1992 Egypt acquired a 22MW multi-purpose research reactor ETRR-2 from Argentina.

In November 2015 and March 2017 Egypt signed preliminary agreements with Russian nuclear company Rosatom for a first VVER-1200 unit at El Dabaa Nuclear Power Plant to start in 2024. Discussions continue for final approval.

Activities related to reprocessing - looks quirky

Posted by 3dc 2017-09-05 00:25|| 2017-09-05 00:25|| Front Page Top

#2 Egypt is Mine. No one messes with it but Russia is Permissible - for now.

Posted by newc 2017-09-05 02:46|| 2017-09-05 02:46|| Front Page Top

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