Akkuyu nuclear power plant

Akkuyu nuclear plant’s first reactor almost ready

Akkuyu nuclear plant’s first reactor almost ready

Readiness for the start is over 90% for the first reactor of the Akkuyu Nuclear Power Plant, Turkey's Energy Minister Alparslan Bayraktar said. "Construction of our first nuclear reactors is underway at present. …

Cost of Akkuyu NPP announced during talks with Putin

Cost of Akkuyu NPP announced during talks with Putin

Vladimir Putin met with the Director General of Rosatom. The cost of construction of the Akkuyu nuclear power plant was announced during the talks with the Russian President. Up to $25 billion was spent on the construction.

Türkiye to increase capacity of NPPs to 20,000 MW

Türkiye to increase capacity of NPPs to 20,000 MW

Within 26 years, the Turkish authorities intend to significantly increase nuclear power. The installation of large reactors at nuclear power plants will help increase energy to 20 thousand MW.

Akkuyu NPP to be launched next year

Akkuyu NPP to be launched next year

© Photo: Maria Novoselova/Vestnik Kavkaza Turkish authorities expect that in 2025, the Akkuyu nuclear power plant under construction will begin generating electricity for commercial purposes. The …

Reactor vessel for Akkuyu NPP to be sent to Türkiye

Reactor vessel for Akkuyu NPP to be sent to Türkiye

Rosatom will send the reactor vessel for the Akkuyu NPP to Türkiye on Tuesday night. It is planned to complete the second of four blocks by the end of the year, and the third one is expected to be built next year.

Erdoğan to attend Akkuyu ceremony via video link

Erdoğan to attend Akkuyu ceremony via video link

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan will attend the first fuel delivery for Akkuyu Nuclear Plant virtually, according to a statement by the ruling Justice and Development Party (AK Party). Having already canceled Wednesday's …