
ROSATOM received construction permit for the El-Dabaa NPP Unit 1
On June 29, 2022, the Egyptian Nuclear and Radiological Regulatory Authority (ENRRA) issued a permit for the construction of the El-Dabaa NPP Unit 1. This permit, along with excavation works at site, is a prerequisite for the start of the main stage of construction. “Obtaining construction permit for the Unit 1 is a momentous occasion […]

Rosatom to provide $3-4 bn to Egyptian Dabaa nuclear plant contractors
Rosatom will provide between USD 3-4 billion to several Egyptian contractors working at the site of the Dabaa nuclear power plant as soon as permits are issued and construction begins, the company’s Chief Sustainability Officer Polina Lion told a presser yesterday, according to a press release. The contractors: Hassan Allam Construction, Arab Contractors and Petrojet […]

Rosatom to train 2,000 Egyptian technicians for Dabaa nuclear plant
Russia’s State Atomic Energy Corporation Rosatom will train 2,000 Egyptian technicians to work on operating and maintaining Egypt’s first nuclear power plant (NPP) , Vice president of Rosatom Sosnin Gregory told Ria Novosti news agency on Friday. The negotiations are being held in Egypt in the framework of a joint Egyptian-Russian group working on organizing the process […]

GE Power to supply four turbines for Egypt’s Dabaa nuclear plant
GE Says It Wins $700 Million Order for First Egypt Nuclear Plant. GE to supply four turbine units to planned El Dabaa reactor. Russia-built plant is part of Egypt push to diversify energy. General Electric Co. secured a $700 million contract to supply turbine and generator units for Egypt’s first nuclear power project, the company […]