Kazakhstan and Russia have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) concerning the cooperation in building a new nuclear power plant in Kazakhstan. The MoU stipulates intentions of the parties in relation to the cooperation in design, construction, commissioning, operation and decommissioning of a nuclear power plant with water-water reactors of an installed capacity of 300 MW up to 1,200 MW by Russia in Kazakhstan. According to the document, the parties also intend to cooperate on nuclear fuel supply to the NPP with a possibility of fabricating it or its components in Kazakhstan in frames of the industrial cooperation between the parties.
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