INDIA SAYS IT IS READY TO MAKE RUSSIAN REACTOR COMPONENTS – BUT MOSCOW AWAITS FORMAL ORDERS
August 1st, 2016
India will start manufacturing fuel components and other equipment for its Russian-designed nuclear reactors within the next 10 years, Indian authorities have told Fuel Cycle Week. “There will be certain range of equipment that could be made much earlier, but others like pressure vessels for a large steam generator could take that period of time [10 years],” Malur Ramaswamy Srinivasan, member of India’s Atomic Energy Commission told Fuel Cycle Week. His comments follow Oleg Grigoriev, vice president of the Moscow-based nuclear fuel company TVEL, a ...
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