Turkey wants to expand cooperation with Rosatom
Minister of Energy and Natural Resources of Turkey Alparslan Bayraktar said that Turkey is interested in expanding cooperation with Rosatom, for example in the project to build a new nuclear power plant.
«We want to expand our cooperation with Rosatom, including on the project „Sinop“», — said Alparslan Bayraktar.
At the Akkuyu NPP Four reactors are currently under construction: “By 2035, we plan to reach a capacity of 7.2 GW, and by 2050 we plan to increase this capacity to 20 GW. It is also necessary to build four more reactors in Sinop, and then we will probably turn our attention to small modular reactors».
It was previously reported that “undercover steps” are being taken against the largest nuclear construction site in the world in order to “Akkuyu” was not built, but its commissioning is expected this year.
In addition, it became known that the Russian tokamak with reactor technologies will cost 150 billion rubles.