Excavation Works Begin for Uzbekistan Small Modular Reactor
About 1.5 million cubic meters of soil will be excavated during the digging of a pit 13 meters deep for the RITM-200N small modular reactor being built in Uzbekistan.
A ceremony marked the beginning of the excavation, attended by prominent figures including Pavel Bezrukov, Abdujamil Kalmuratov, and Ulugbek Mustafoyev.
Today marks the beginning of a new phase in the implementation of the nuclear power generation project in Uzbekistan. As with all our international projects, the construction is designed with a high degree of localisation. The work is being carried out by Uzbek subcontractors.
Alexei Likhachev, director general of Rosatom, emphasized the significance of local involvement in the project.
Author's Summary
Excavation begins for Uzbekistan's small modular reactor project.
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