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Rosenergoatom () is the
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n nuclear power station operations subsidiary of
Atomenergoprom Atomenergoprom (Atomic Energy Power Corporation, AEP, ) is a 100% state-owned holding company that unifies the Russian civil nuclear industry. It is a part of the Rosatom state corporation. History Atomenergoprom was created by a Presidential Decr ...
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Ownership and formation

The company was established on 7 September 1992 in
Presidential decree A decree is a legal proclamation, usually issued by a head of state, judge, royal figure, or other relevant authorities, according to certain procedures. These procedures are usually defined by the constitution, Legislative laws, or customary l ...
1055: "On operating organization of nuclear power plants in the Russian Federation". According to the decree 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 Atomenergoprom (Atomic Energy Power Corporation, AEP, ) is a 100% state-owned holding company that unifies the Russian civil nuclear industry. It is a part of the Rosatom state corporation. History Atomenergoprom was created by a Presidential Decr ...
– a holding company for all Russian civil nuclear industry, including Rosenergoatom, nuclear fuel producer and supplier
TVEL :''TVEL (') is also a Russian abbreviation of the "heat-releasing element", fuel rod.'' The TVEL Fuel Company (TVEL) is a Rosatom-owned nuclear fuel cycle company headquartered in Moscow. It has operated since 1996. History and operations The co ...
, uranium trader
Tekhsnabexport Techsnabexport (), internationally known as TENEX, is an overseas trading company owned by Russian state-owned company Rosatom. Techsnabexport is an exporter of enriched uranium and a supplier of nuclear fuel cycle products. History In 1949, a ...
(Tenex) and nuclear facilities constructor
Atomstroyexport Atomstroyexport (ASE) JSC () is the Russian Federation's nuclear power equipment and service exporter. It is a fully owned subsidiary of Rosatom. Organization Atomstroyexport, along with Atomenergoprom, is part of Rosatom's ''Engineering Divi ...
. In August 2008 Rosenergoatom was reorganized into an open
joint-stock company A joint-stock company (JSC) 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). Shareho ...
and renamed ''Energoatom''. All shares of the company were transferred to Atomenergoprom by the end of 2008. In 2009 the previous 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 ''Akademik Lomonosov'' () is a non-self-propelled power barge that operates as the first Russian floating nuclear power station. The ship was named after Russian Academy of Sciences, academician Mikhail Lomonosov. It is docked in the Pevek harb ...
is connected to the grid, commercial operation has been planned to May, 2022.


See also

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Energy policy of Russia Russia's energy policy is presented in the government's ''Energy Strategy'' document, first approved in 2000, which sets out the government's policy to 2020 (later extended to 2030). The Energy Strategy outlines several key priorities: increase ...
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Nuclear power in Russia Russia is one of the world's Nuclear power by country#Overview, largest producers of nuclear energy. In 2020 total electricity generated in nuclear power plants in Russia was 215.746 terawatt-hour, TWh, 20.28% of all electric power plant genera ...
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Rosatom State Atomic Energy Corporation Rosatom (commonly referred to as Rosatom rus, Росатом, p=rosˈatəm}), also known as Rosatom State Nuclear Energy Corporation, (), or Rosatom State Corporation, is a Russian State corporation (Russia), sta ...


References


External links


Corporate website of Rosenergoatom
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