Russia Starts Decommissioning Plutonium-Producing Reactor
Wedoany.com Report-Dec 14,Decommissioning of the ADE-2 water-cooled uranium-graphite thermal neutron reactor has begun at the Mining and Chemical Combine in Zheleznogorsk, in the Krasnoyarsk region of...
Russia Completes Preliminary Design for Fusion Reactor
Wedoany.com Report-Dec 13,The DV Efremov Institute of Electrophysical Apparatus (NIIEFA Nauchno Issledovatelskii Institut Elektrofizicheskoi Apparaturi), part of Rosatom has been completed the prelimi...
Russia Tests Advanced VVER Reactor Fuel
Wedoany.com Report-Dec 13,Tests are underway using the MIR.M1 research reactor at Russia’s Research Institute of Atomic Reactors (NIIAR – Nauchno Issledovatelskii Institut Atomnikh Reaktor...
Historic ADE-2 Reactor Transformation Underway
Wedoany.com Report-Dec 13,Rosatom’s Mining & Chemical Combine (GKhK – Gorno Khimiheskovo Kombinata) in Zheleznogorsk has begun to decommission the ADE-2 industrial uranium-graphite reactor...
Rosatom Starts Reactor Tests Aiming to Increase Nuclear Fuel Enrichment
Wedoany.com Report-Dec 13,Russias Rosatom is testing VVER nuclear fuel containing the neutron absorber erbium and uranium enriched to about 5%. It says such fuel could significantly increase the econo...
OPEC Says Russia Made Small Cut to Oil Output in November
Wedoany.com Report-Dec 13,Russias crude oil output in November edged down by 7,000 barrels per day (bpd) to about 8.99 million bpd, the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) said on...
Preliminary Design Completed on Russian Prototype Fusion Reactor
Wedoany.com Report-Dec 11,The preliminary design of Russias proposed TRT tokamak nuclear fusion reactor has been completed by JSC NIIEFA. The project, being carried out by specialists at JSC NIIEFA fo...
Russia’s Pipe-Gas Flows to China at New Daily Record
Wedoany.com Report-Dec 09, Gazprom said it set a new record for daily pipeline gas supplies to China on Saturday. Daily flows via the Power of Siberia gas link exceeded Russia’s maximum contract...
The Head of Rosneft Expects an Increase in Oil Consumption to 20 Million Barrels per Day by 2050
Wedoany.com Report-Dec 09,Global oil consumption may grow to 20 million barrels per day by 2050, Rosneft Chief Executive Officer Igor Sechin said during his report at the XVII Verona Eurasian Economic...
Russia Advances REMIX Fuel Trials in Boost for Closed Nuclear Fuel Cycle
Wedoany.com Report-Dec 06, Russia has launched its third cycle of testing innovative uranium-plutonium REMIX fuel at the Balakovo Nuclear Power Plant in Saratov Oblast, a key step that advances the cl...