Nuclear Energy
Chairman of the Nuclear Power Plants Authority Dr. Amjad Al-Wakeel, received Wednesday a high-level delegation from the Hungarian Paks Nuclear Power Plant, and discussed the Hungarian delegation aspects of cooperation between the Dabaa nuclear station and the “PAKS 2” nuclear station.
The Atomic Energy Authority began Sunday for the first time the summer internship programme targeted at public and private university students and that will last for three months.
The Nuclear Materials Authority of the Ministry of Electricity was able to break into the field of manufacturing pure silicon, where the authority manufactured, for the first time, an electronic chip, starting from pure quartz ore.
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.
Egypt’s Atomic Energy Authority succeeded recently in expanding the peaceful uses of atomic energy in different fields, which sends a clear message to the world on the country’s keenness to adhere to standards of the International Atomic Energy Agency.
The Egyptian Ministry of Electricity and Renewable Energy, represented by the Nuclear Power Plants Authority, is preparing to start work on pouring concrete for the first nuclear reactor to generate electricity with a capacity of 1,200 megawatts at the Dabaa plant.
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“Egypt is one of the first countries that realized the importance of using nuclear energy since the beginning of the 1950s,” he said.
The Nuclear Power Plants Authority announced November 19 will be the first annual anniversary of the Egyptian nuclear energy, marking the signing of contracts for the construction of El-Dabaa nuclear plant.
Egyptian Cabinet’s Information and Decision Support Center (IDSC) published a new video graph highlighting that Egypt possesses 11 sites of black sand and heavy metals.
The delegation conducted a field visit to the plant’s site aiming to stand on the developments in work progress in the project.
Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli underlined on Monday the importance of nuclear energy as one of the strategic options to achieve sustainable development.
The technology can contribute to boosting exports.
Yukiya Amano expressed the Agency's appreciation for Egypt's peaceful application of nuclear energy.
President Abdel Fatah al-Sisi discussed the latest developments of the nuclear power plant in Dabaa during Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy meeting on Monday.
President Abdel Fatah al-Sisi will meet with members of the Supreme Council for Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy at Heliopolis Presidential Palace on Monday.
“We are doing all we can to support Egypt's stability as a pillar of the stability of the entire region,” said Slovakia’s prime minister.