Ministry for Atomic Energy of the Russian Federation and Federal Agency on Atomic Energy (or Rosatom), were a
Russian federal executive body in 1992–2008 (as Federal Ministry in 1992–2004 and as Federal Agency in 2004–2008).
The Ministry for Atomic Energy of the Russian Federation (russian: Министерство по атомной энергии Российской Федерации), or MinAtom (), was established on January 29, 1992 as a successor of the
Ministry of Nuclear Engineering and Industry of the USSR.
On March 9, 2004, it was reorganized as the ''Federal Agency on Atomic Energy''.
According to the law adopted by the
Russian parliament
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in November 2007, and signed by the
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in early December, the agency was transformed to a
Russian state corporation (non-profit organisation), the
Rosatom Nuclear Energy State Corporation.
Heads
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Viktor Mikhaylov (1992-1998)
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Yevgeny Adamov (1998-2001)
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Alexander Rumyantsev (minister)
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(2005-2007)
See also
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Ministry of Medium Machine Building of the USSR, Soviet ministry in charge of civil nuclear activities in the USSR
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Nuclear power in Russia
Russia is one of the world's largest producers of nuclear energy.
In 2020 total electricity generated in nuclear power plants in Russia was 215.746 TWh, 20.28% of all power generation.
The installed gross capacity of Russian nuclear reactors ...
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Institute for Theoretical and Experimental Physics
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Institute for High Energy Physics
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Atomenergoprom, civil nuclear activities including
Tekhsnabexport (fuel/uranium exporter),
Energoatom
State Enterprise National Nuclear Energy Generating Company "Energoatom" (SE NNEGC "Energoatom") is a state enterprise operating all four nuclear power plants in Ukraine ( Zaporizhzhia NPP, Rivne NPP, South Ukraine NPP, and Khmelnytskyi NPP) ...
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References
External links
Official website of the Federal Agency for Atomic Energy
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Nuclear energy in Russia
Nuclear technology in Russia
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1992 establishments in Russia
2004 establishments in Russia
Defunct government agencies of Russia