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2017-11-03 Arabia

Russia’s Rosatom to bid in 16 Saudi nuclear plants

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Posted by Fred 2017-11-03 00:00|| || Front Page|| [3 views ] Top
File under: Govt of Saudi Arabia

#1 Saudis with all the oil in the world - which soon will be unsaleable, really need nuclear power stations?

Posted by g(r)omgoru 2017-11-03 10:25|| 2017-11-03 10:25|| Front Page Top

#2 I can easily understand how Russians could construct the reactors. The question is: who's gonna manage and maintain them?

Posted by Abu Uluque 2017-11-03 11:19|| 2017-11-03 11:19|| Front Page Top

#3 who's gonna manage and maintain them?

Highly trained Philippino and Palestinian technicians, Abu Uluque, with some Saudi managers looking in on them between coffee breaks -- just like all the other factories. Until the money runs out, anyway. After that, it would get interesting.

But given that, according to the article, Saudi Arabia is prioritizing spending elsewhere, I'm not sure why Russia made this announcement.

Posted by trailing wife 2017-11-03 12:21|| 2017-11-03 12:21|| Front Page Top

#4 A US ally enriching Clinton uranium and paying for Russian reactors?

Posted by Skidmark 2017-11-03 22:02|| 2017-11-03 22:02|| Front Page Top

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