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Commissioning Phase Begins For First Unit At Turkey’s Akkuyu Nuclear Power Station

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Commissioning Phase Begins For First Unit At Turkey’s Akkuyu Nuclear Power Station
There are four Russia-supplied VVER-1200 pressurised water reactor units under construction at Akkuyu. Courtesy Rosatom.

The commissioning phase has begun for the first unit of the four-unit Akkuyu nuclear power station under construction in Turkey, Anton Dedusenko, chairman of project company Akkuyu Nuclear, has said.

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