Belarus to require nuclear waste storage facility by 2030
<p> MINSK, Jul 22 - PrimePress. Belarus will need to set up a national fund for storing radioactive waste by 2030, Belarusian Energy Minister Viktor Karankevich said in a statement. </p> <p> </p> <p> “By 2030 we will need a national fund for storing radioactive waste. We intend to build a sophisticated facility that will be able to collect and store radioactive waste generated not only by the nuclear power plant but by other sources as well,” said Karankevich. </p> <p> </p> <p> In his words, the best technologies and relevant equipment will be used to build the radioactive waste storage facility in Belarus. </p> <p> </p> <p> The Ministry of Energy and experts from the National Academy of Sciences will conduct comprehensive work to choose a site for the nuclear waste storage facility. End </p>
2021-07-23
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Belarus to require nuclear waste storage facility by 2030
MINSK, Jul 22 - PrimePress. Belarus will need to set up a national fund for storing radioactive waste by 2030, Belarusian Energy Minister Viktor Karankevich said in a statement.
“By 2030 we will need a national fund for storing radioactive waste. We intend to build a sophisticated facility that will be able to collect and store radioactive waste generated not only by the nuclear power plant but by other sources as well,” said Karankevich.
In his words, the best technologies and relevant equipment will be used to build the radioactive waste storage facility in Belarus.
The Ministry of Energy and experts from the National Academy of Sciences will conduct comprehensive work to choose a site for the nuclear waste storage facility. End