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El-Sisi also instructed the government to accelerate the implementation of renewable energy projects, with the aim of diversifying energy sources and increasing the capacity of the electricity grid.
During the concrete pouring ceremony at the Dabaa Atomic Energy Plant, President Putin addressed the attendees through a video conference.
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin will participate via video conference on Tuesday in a ceremony of pouring the first concrete into the foundation of the fourth power unit at Egypt’s El-Dabaa Nuclear Power Plant, announced the Kremlin on Monday.
He stressed that the Egyptian Atomic Energy Authority is technically and scientifically responsible for operating the Dabaa nuclear reactor in cooperation with the Russian company Rosatom.
An official source at the Egyptian Ministry of Electricity and Renewable Energy confirmed that after operating the Dabaa nuclear power plant with a capacity of 4,800 megawatts.
et displats some of the conditions for the NPA to obtain permission to conduct pre-operational tests.
This will coincide with the celebrations of the Nuclear Energy Day.
The concrete will be poured for the remaining two reactors with a capacity of 1,200 megawatts for each reactor, successively.
The project is scheduled to be fully operational in 2030, with a capacity of 4800 megawatts.
The Egyptian-Russian Nuclear Forum kicked off Tuesday to highlight the efforts exerted in establishing the nuclear reactors at Egypt’s first nuclear plant “Dabaa.”
“Egypt is one of the first countries that realized the importance of using nuclear energy since the beginning of the 1950s,” he said.
The meeting also tackled other highways like Wadi Natroun-Alamein road, Cairo-Alexandria desert road, Asmarat-Fifth Settlement axis, and Cairo-Suez desert road, said President Spokesperson Bassam Radi in a statement on Wednesday evening.
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The delegation conducted a field visit to the plant’s site aiming to stand on the developments in work progress in the project.
Egypt and Russia have agreed on a new schedule to build Dabaa Nuclear Power Plant, which was delayed due to the coronavirus pandemic, TASS reported.
Koftanov’s speech came during the second day of the fifth Arab Forum on the Prospects of Electricity Generation and Desalination of Sea Water with Nuclear Power.
El Dabaa Nuclear Power Plant (NPP) project will help transfer advanced technologies to Egypt, Minister of Electricity and Renewable Energy Mohamed Shaker said.
President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi on Sunday has reviewed the latest developments of the Dabaa nuclear plant set to be constructed in Egypt's Matrouh on the Mediterranean coast.
CAPMAS has been ordered to conduct a complete sort of the population, buildings and facilities in Dabaa area.
Both leaders discussed opportunities of triangular cooperation between both Egypt and Russia in the African Continent in the light of Egypt's chairmanship of the African Union, added Rady.
