Russia Building Floating Nuclear Reactor Fleet To Power Remote Projects

According to Kaz Minerals, Russia is building a floating nuclear reactor fleet to power remote projects, with the Akademic Lomonosov being the first.

Keel-laying ceremonies were held in August at Wilson Heavy Industry Shipyard in China for the first of four barges that would eventually house not one, but two nuclear reactors. The barge will be Russia's second floating nuclear power plant once it is finished.

The first, the Akademic Lomonosov, was the first floating nuclear power stati...

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