Floating nuclear power was a Russian curiosity. Now others want to give it a shot
For years, the Akademik Lomonosov looked like one of the nuclear industry’s more eccentric experiments: two reactors mounted on a barge and tow...
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Publish date: June 17, 2005
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The State board of experts recognized the project as economically effective. According to estimates by the experts of the Russian Rosenergatom concern, the project will cover the expenses in eight years. Rosenergatom has got a license to place the plant in Severodvinsk and to build a floating power unit equipped with nuclear reactor installations. The construction schedule should be developed by October 21, 2005.
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