Russians Plan Floating Nuclear Plants

Russians Plan Floating Nuclear Plants

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O.P.K. said similar models could power other cities in northern Russia in the future. But according to nuclear experts, mining companies are likely to use Russian-built floating reactors to power operations to extract oil and gas and valuable minerals from the Arctic and other remote regions

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Once more Russia shows how serious it is with claiming north pole area and its huge reserves of oil and gas. The arctic neutrality is still being discussed in the international community but the russians are going ahead with their plan. I wonder how this will sit with the US, Canada and northern europe.

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