TITLE

Nuclear fever

PUB. DATE
December 1998
SOURCE
New Internationalist;Dec98, Issue 308, p5
SOURCE TYPE
Periodical
DOC. TYPE
Article
ABSTRACT
Focuses on state-owned nuclear power company Rosenergoatom's plan to build four nuclear power stations in Russia.
ACCESSION #
1530613

Tags: NUCLEAR power plants -- Russia (Federation);  ENERGOATOM Concern OJSC

 

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