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2018-03-11 Caucasus/Russia/Central Asia

Global demand rising for Russian-built nuclear power plants

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Posted by Fred 2018-03-11 00:00|| || Front Page|| [8 views ] Top

#1 This doesn't seem like a good idea, though marginally better than having the Pakistanis build and maintain nuke plants.

Posted by Glenmore 2018-03-11 08:42|| 2018-03-11 08:42|| Front Page Top

#2 Didn't General Electric used to have decent market share in this sort of thing? Talk about a company that went to hell...

Posted by Raj 2018-03-11 09:41|| 2018-03-11 09:41|| Front Page Top

#3 You have to wonder where the Saudi's plan to import their operators for the nuke plants from.
'Cause you know that they're not going to do all that themselves.
(Also, wonderful target environment for radicals with missiles: discuss.)

Posted by ed in texas 2018-03-11 10:25|| 2018-03-11 10:25|| Front Page Top

#4 Inshallah maintenance meets Chernobyl...

Posted by Rob Crawford 2018-03-11 12:13|| 2018-03-11 12:13|| Front Page Top

#5 stocked with American Uranium courtesy of Hill and Bill

Posted by Frank G 2018-03-11 13:15|| 2018-03-11 13:15|| Front Page Top

#6 One of japan's companies was building small nuclear reactors for sale. I think I'd trust a Japanese built reactor before a Russian-built one.

Posted by rjschwarz 2018-03-11 21:23|| 2018-03-11 21:23|| Front Page Top

#7 Meltdown 1) Russian 2) Japanese

Posted by texhooey 2018-03-11 22:35|| 2018-03-11 22:35|| Front Page Top

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