Ethiopia’s Council of Ministers approved a regulation on Tuesday establishing the Ethiopian Nuclear Energy Commission, advancing plans to add nuclear power to its energy mix. The new body will oversee efforts to develop and regulate the use of nuclear technology for peaceful purposes, including electricity generation, industrial applications, healthcare, and agriculture, the Prime Minister’s Office...
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Russia’s Rosatom Readies to Offer Africa Floating Nuclear Technology
Russia’s State Atomic Energy Corporation, Rosatom, showcased its latest floating nuclear technologies at African Energy Week 2025 (AEW 2025) in South Africa, engaging African energy experts, entrepreneurs, and policymakers on the adoption of floating nuclear plants. The corporation underscored its long-term commitment to delivering sustainable, reliable, and cost-effective energy solutions across the African continent. A...
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Paks II equipment supply approved, Rosatom says
Rosatom has said that an audit by Paks II and the Hungarian Atomic Energy Authority has certified that its machine-building division meets the requirements for the supply of nuclear steam generator equipment for the Paks II project.Rosatom said that the issued document following the “routine supervisory audit” means “the company can supply nuclear power plant...
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Looking towards nuclear micro reactors
Pakistan’s energy crisis is not just about power cuts; it is about survival. Every summer, citizens brace for rolling blackouts as peak shortfalls rise into the thousands of megawatts. Behind the flickering lights lies a deeper malaise: circular debt in the power sector that has ballooned into trillions of rupees, an import bill for petroleum...
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NPG Boss Rejects Floating Nuclear Plant Proposal, Urges Focus on Ghana’s Long-Term Nuclear Agenda
Accra, Ghana – The Executive Director of Nuclear Power Ghana (NPG), Dr. Steve Yamoah, has dismissed proposals to introduce Russia’s Floating Nuclear Power Plant (FNPP) technology into the country, insisting that it has never been part of Ghana’s nuclear roadmap. Speaking at the close of a two-day media workshop in Accra, Dr. Yamoah stressed that...
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Ghana’s Nuclear Agenda Aims at Industrial Transformation, Not Just Electricity Supply -NPG Boss
Accra – The Executive Director of Nuclear Power Ghana (NPG), Dr. Stephen Yamoah, has emphasized that Ghana’s nuclear power programme is designed as a catalyst for economic transformation rather than a narrow focus on electricity generation. Speaking at the opening of a two-day media workshop in Accra, held at the Bui Power Authority Conference Room,...
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MINISTRY OF ENERGY CONFIRMS GHANA RUSSIA NUCLEAR POWER DEAL TO BOOST ENERGY SUPPLY
The Deputy Director in charge of Alternative and Nuclear Energy at the Ministry of Energy and Green Transition Dr. Robert Mawuko Sogbadji, has confirmed that Russia is talking to Ghana about the possible deployment of three floating power units of 100MW each to help enhance the country’s power supply base that could be made available...
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Russia, Ghana Explore Floating Nuclear Power Deal to Boost Reliable Electricity Supply
Ghana could soon become the first African country to benefit from Russia’s cutting-edge Floating Nuclear Power Unit (FPU) technology, following ongoing talks between the Russian State Atomic Energy Corporation (Rosatom) and Ghanaian authorities. Rosatom is considering the deployment of two or three FPUs in Ghana, offering the country a flexible, clean, and reliable source of...
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Iran, Russia ink $25 billion deal to construct nuclear power plants
Iran’s foreign minister says agreement to cooperate with IAEA inspectors will be void if snapback sanctions from 2015 nuclear deal are reimposed, as expected, on Saturday night. Iran and Russia signed a $25 billion deal to build nuclear power plants in the Islamic Republic, Iranian state media reported Friday, just hours ahead of the likely...