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The Novosibirsk Chemical Concentrate Plant (NCCP or NZKhK – Novosibirskii Zavod KhimConsentratov), part of Rosatom’s fuel company TVEL, has signed a contract with the Egypt Atomic Energy Authority (EAEA) for the supply of low-enriched nuclear fuel components for the ETRR-2 research reactor. The products include uranium components, as well as aluminium alloy products and aluminium powder. Delivery will be completed in 2024.

Date: Wednesday, 14 February 2024
Original article: neimagazine.com/news/newsrosatom-to-supply-of-fuel-components-for-the-egypts-etrr-2-research-reactor-11511973

Rosatom has completed testing equipment for the production of mixed uranium-plutonium nitride fuel (SNUP) intended for the BREST-OD-300 lead-cooled fast reactor under construction at the Siberian Chemical Plant (SCC, part of Rosatom’s Fuel Company TVEL) in Seversk. The equipment is installed in the Fabrication/Refabrication Module (MFR) at the Experimental Demonstration Energy Complex (ODEK) being developed under at the Siberian Chemical Combine (SCC, part of Rosatom fuel company TVEL) in Seversk Tomsk Region).

Date: Thursday, 14 December 2023
Original article: neimagazine.com/news/newsrosatom-completes-equipment-tests-for-brest-fuel-production-facility-11369835

Rosatom and the Government of Russia’s Chukotka Autonomous Okrug signed an agreement at the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum to co-operate in deployment of a low-power NPP (ASMM) using a Shelf-M reactor plant. The agreement, signed by Rosatom Director General Alexey Likhachev and Chukotka Acting Governor Vladislav Kuznetsov, outlines the procedure for organising interaction for the construction of a ASMM to supply power the Sovinoye gold deposit and Chukotka settlements.

Date: Thursday, 22 June 2023
Original article: neimagazine.com/news/newsrosatom-to-build-shelf-m-microreactor-by-2030-10955643

The Special Design & Technological Bureau of Applied Robotics, was commissioned by Rosatom, to design and manufacture an amphibious robot to work in emergency zones at nuclear facilities. It can carry out visual reconnaissance on land and under water, capture and move objects of various shapes weighing up to 25 kg.

Date: Thursday, 15 June 2023
Original article: neimagazine.com/news/newsrosatom-commissions-amphibious-robot-to-work-at-nuclear-facilities-10941493

Fuel company TVEL (part of Rosatom) has signed contract documents with the Egypt Atomic Energy Organisation (EAEA) for the supply of low enriched nuclear fuel components for Egypt’s ETRR-2 research reactor.

Date: Friday, 25 November 2022
Original article: neimagazine.com/news/newstvel-to-supply-of-fuel-for-egypts-research-reactor-egypt-10381409

The agreement between Novosibirsk Chemical Concentrates Plant, part of Russia’s TVEL, and the Egyptian Atomic Energy Agency, is for supplies of low-enriched fuel components for the ETRR-2 research reactor.

Date: Thursday, 24 November 2022
Original article: world-nuclear-news.org/Articles/TVEL-signs-contract-for-Egypt-research-reactor-fue

Rosatom has installed the first tier of an evaporative cooling tower for the Brest-OD-300 reactor under construction at the Siberian Chemical Combine (SCC) in Seversk, part of the pilot demonstration power complex (ODEK) being built as part of the Proryv (Breakthrough) project. According to Rosatom’s fuel company, TVEL, the installation of metal structures for the first tier of the evaporative cooling tower for Brest reactor had been completed. 

Date: Friday, 19 August 2022
Original article: neimagazine.com/news/newswork-begins-on-cooling-tower-for-russias-brest-reactor-9937115

The Egyptian Atomic Energy Organisation (EAEA) and the Novosibirsk Chemical Concentrates Plant (NCCP – part of Rosatom’s TVEL fuel company) have signed contract documents for the supply to Egypt in 2022 of the next batch of low-enriched nuclear fuel components for Egypt’s ETRR-2 research reactor. This comes within the framework of a long-term framework contract for the export to Egypt of nuclear fuel components concluded in 2020. The product range includes uranium components as well as aluminium alloy and aluminium powder products. Cooperation with Egypt in the supply of fuel components for the ETRR-2 has been developed over more than five years “which is a good prerequisite for the development of cooperation in the future”, said Alexei Zhiganin, Director General of NCCP.

Date: Wednesday, 04 May 2022
Original article: neimagazine.com/news/newscontract-signed-for-fuel-supply-to-egypts-research-reactor-9669646

Russian fuel company TVEL (part of Rosatom) said on 16 March that it is to supply nuclear fuel components for Egypt’s ETRR-2 research reactor, located at the Egyptian National Nuclear Research Centre in Inshas. The Novosibirsk Chemical Concentrates Plant (NCCP - part of TVEL) and the Egyptian Atomic Energy Organisation (EAEA) have signed contract documents for the supply of another batch of low-enriched nuclear fuel components in 2021. The supplies come under a long-term framework contract for the export to Egypt of nuclear fuel components for the ETRR-2 reactor, concluded in 2020. The product range includes uranium components as well as aluminium alloys and aluminium powders. The first deliveries under this contract were made in 2020, despite the restrictions associated with coronavirus pandemic.

Date: Friday, 19 March 2021
Original article: neimagazine.com/news/newstvel-to-supply-fuel-for-egypt-research-reactor-8609302

The third and largest consignment of Russian equipment for the international thermonuclear experimental reactor (Iter) was deliovered to the seaport of St Petersburg on 7 September for further transportation to the site of the reactor in Cadarache (France) via Hamburg, Germany. The equipment, weighing 85 tonnes, includes: aluminium water-cooled direct-current buses for the poloidal field, the central solenoid and correcting winding power systems; thermal expansion joints and other parts of the DC bus systems that connect the superconducting windings of the tokamak electromagnetic system with their power supply sources; as well as sections of operational resistors for plasma discharge initiation systems.

Date: Thursday, 14 September 2017
Original article: neimagazine.com/news/newsmore-russian-equipment-for-iter-5925977

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