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BD delegation visits nuclear reactor manufacturing facility in Russia

| Updated: August 31, 2019 10:56:44


BD delegation visits nuclear reactor manufacturing facility in Russia

A high power Bangladesh delegation led by Architect Yeafesh Osman, Minister for Science and Technology, recently visited the Volgodonsk Branch of JSC AEM-technology in Russia.

Main purpose of the visit was to become familiar with the manufacturing process of Reactors and Steam Generators for the two units of the under construction Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant in Bangladesh, according to a press statement.

JSC AEM-technology, a company of the machine-building division of ROSATOM is engaged in manufacturing of reactors with all internals equipment and sets of Steam Generators for Rooppur project.  

S M Saiful Hoque, Bangladeshi Ambassador to Russia and senior officials from the Ministry and Bangladesh Atomic Energy Commission (BAEC) were in the delegation among others.

The delegation on Tuesday visited the main workshops, where the Reactor Pressure Vessels and Steam Generators are being manufactured.

The members of the delegation were briefed about the manufacturing process of equipment of first class safety category.

They also saw the cooling process of a Steam Generator at the clean assembly section.

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