Rosenergoatom (russian: Росэнергоатом) is the
Russia
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n nuclear power station operations subsidiary of
Atomenergoprom.
Ownership and Formation
The company was established on 7 September 1992 in
Presidential decree 1055: "''On operating organization of nuclear power plants in the Russian Federation''". According to the
decree
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on 8 September 2001 all Russian civil nuclear power plants as well as all supporting companies were incorporated into Rosenergoatom. On 19 January 2007 the Russian Parliament adopted the law "On the peculiarities of management and disposition of the property and shares of organizations using nuclear energy and on relevant changes to some legislative acts of the Russian Federation", which created
Atomenergoprom - a holding company for all Russian civil nuclear industry; including Rosenergoatom, nuclear fuel producer and supplier
TVEL, uranium trader
Tekhsnabexport (Tenex) and nuclear facilities constructor
Atomstroyexport.
In August 2008 Rosenergoatom was reorganized into an open
joint-stock company
A joint-stock company is a business entity in which shares of the company's stock can be bought and sold by shareholders. Each shareholder owns company stock in proportion, evidenced by their shares (certificates of ownership). Shareholders a ...
and renamed Energoatom. All shares of the company were transferred to Atomenergoprom by the end of 2008.
[
] In 2009 the old name was reinstated.
Activities
Per 2021, Rosenergoatom operates 11 nuclear power plants with 38 reactors. There is a plan to increase the number of reactors in operation to 59 by 2030.
Floating mobile nuclear power plant Akademik Lomonosov is connected to the grid, commercial operation has been planned to May, 2022.
See also
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Energy policy of Russia
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Nuclear power in Russia
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Rosatom
Rosatom, ( rus, Росатом, p=rɐsˈatəm}) also known as Rosatom State Nuclear Energy Corporation, the State Atomic Energy Corporation Rosatom or Rosatom State Corporation, is a Russian state corporation headquartered in Moscow that special ...
References
External links
Corporate website of Rosenergoatom
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Nuclear power companies of Russia
Rosatom
Government-owned companies of Russia
Companies based in Moscow