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New training centre commissioned at Rooppur NPP
A new modern centre for training specialists in the construction and installation of NPPs has been commissioned at the Rooppur NPP under construction in Bangladesh. The training...
Rosatom signs MOUs with Ethiopia
Rosatom on 15 April signed two memorandums of understanding (MOUs) with Ethiopia’s Ministry of Innovation and Technology. The MOUs related to education and training in the field...
Biden’s American Jobs Plan focuses on green energy with some support for nuclear
US President Joseph Biden on 31 March announced a $2,000bn American Jobs Plan which, among other things, proposed investments to tackle climate change including the development...
Morocco launches new nuclear training centre
Morocco’s Minister of Energy, Mines, and the Environment, Aziz Rabbah, on 23 March inaugurated Morocco’s first national Training Centre in Nuclear Science and Technology as an...
Rosatom combines COVID quarantine periods with training for workers at NPP sites abroad
The engineering division of Rosatom, Atomenergomash, has launched a programme for assessment and training of workers before they are sent to foreign construction sites, Rosatom said on...
Framatome signs agreement on training with Poland’s Wrocław University
France’s Framatome said on 11 February that it had signed an agreement with Wrocław University of Science and Technology in Poland to develop and support training programmes for the...
US Energy Secretary designate on green jobs and Yucca Mountain
In her confirmation hearing on 27 January before the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, Michigan Governor Jennifer Granholm, President Joe Biden's nominee for energy...
All change at US DOE
The election of Joe Biden as US President is already being reflected in policy and staff changes at the Department of Energy (DOE).
New contracts for GSE's Nuclear Industry Training and Consulting
US-based GSE Systems announced that its Nuclear Industry Training and Consulting (NITC) group has won three contracts with a combined value of $8.7 million to provide specialised...
Nuclear workforce resilient to challenges posed by COVID-19
Sixty per cent of those working in the nuclear industry feel confident their business is resilient to the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the latest Global...
New Russian institute established for nuclear construction
Rosatom and Moscow State University of Civil Engineering (NRU MGSU) are setting up a new nuclear engineering institute.
IAEA and GIF call for faster deployment of next generation reactors
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and the Generation IV International Forum (GIF), an initiative involving 13 countries focused on next generation nuclear power...
Rosatom to start training for Hanhikivi-1 personnel
Russia’s Rosatom Group companies - RAOS Project Oy, the general supplier of the Hanhikivi-1 NPP and Rusatom Service JSC, the supplier of engineering and maintenance services at all...
Egyptian specialists undergo training at Russia's Kursk nuclear plant
Egyptian specialists are currently undergoing training at Russia’s Kursk II nuclear power plant, Atomstroyexport (ASE), part of state nuclear corporation Rosatom said.
Operators certified for UAE nuclear plant
The UAE's Federal Authority for Nuclear Regulation (Fanr) has officially certified the first group of 15 national senior reactor operators (SROs) and reactor operators (ROs) at...
Rosatom begins training programmes for Akkuyu NPP personnel
Personnel for the Akkuyu NPP in Turkey have begun their training at the Technical Academy of Russian state nuclear corporation Rosatom, the Academy announced on 5 July.
Russia to set up training centre for Turkey’s Akkuyu
Rusatom Service, a subsidiary of Russian state nuclear corporation Rosatom, has been contracted to equip a training centre and provide training for staff at the Akkuyu nuclear power...
Rosatom looks to training for Africa
Russian state nuclear corporation Rosatom and Rwanda’s Ministry of Infrastructure on 28 February signed two memoranda of cooperation on education and personnel training and on...
Staffing almost complete at Belarus NPP
Staffing at unit 1 of the Belarus NPP is "almost complete", and unit 2 is 50% staffed, the deputy head of the plant training centre, Alexander Erin said on 26 September.