TITLE

Resolution of the Security Council of the Republic of Belarus

PUB. DATE
December 2008
SOURCE
Nuclear Law Bulletin;2008, Issue 82, p167
SOURCE TYPE
Periodical
DOC. TYPE
Article
ABSTRACT
The article presents the text of the resolution of the Security Council of the Republic of Belarus on the development of nuclear power generation, dated January 31, 2008. The council resolved to implement construction of a nuclear power plant with a total electrical power rating of 2,000 megawatts (MW), with commissioning of the first unit in 2016 and the second in 2018. The Committee for State Control will monitor the implementation of such a resolution.
ACCESSION #
36676617

Tags: NUCLEAR power plants -- Design & construction;  ELECTRIC utilities;  ELECTRIC power production;  NUCLEAR energy

 

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