Tag: Rosatom Africa

Inclusive Energy Mix Vital for Africa’s Economic Prosperity

August 23, 2020

Rosatom Central and Southern Africa took part in an exclusive webinar on the topic “Energy Transition in an Hydrocarbon Dependent African Economy” held on Tuesday. The webinar was the part of Energy Leader’s Dialogue series on Energy Transition where high-level panel shared their experience on the challenges to sustainable growth of the LPG, Solar and … More Inclusive Energy Mix Vital for Africa’s Economic Prosperity

Young Nuclear Professionals and the Prospects Of The Nuclear Energy Programme In The Republic Of Zambia

August 22, 2020

On August 14th 2020 Zambian students studying nuclear energy programmes in the Russian Nuclear Research Institute MEPhI participated in a discussion with the head of the Zambian Atomic Energy Agency (ZAMATOM) as well as Experts from of Rusatom Service JSC, MEPhi and Rosatom Central and Southern Africa. The discussion, which was conducted via video conference … More Young Nuclear Professionals and the Prospects Of The Nuclear Energy Programme In The Republic Of Zambia

Rosatom offering water treatment solutions for South Africa

July 27, 2020

Russian State Nuclear Energy Corporation Rosatom participated in “Power Engineering: Strengthening South African Power Pool and Developing Water Security in South Africa” technical talk organized by South African Institute of Electrical Engineers (SAIEE) on July 23, 2020. The tech talks were part of the Nuclear Section framework recently launched by SAIEE in partnership with Rosatom. … More Rosatom offering water treatment solutions for South Africa

Rosatom Contributes to Sustainable Feeding Programme

July 18, 2020

Russian State Atomic Energy Corporation Rosatom pays a great of attention to sustainable social projects across the globe. This year Rosatom is supporting the Bokgoni Technical Secondary School to protect its learners against Covid-19 as well as keep them well nourished. The school’s mission is  to develop the intellectual, physical, social and leadership abilities of … More Rosatom Contributes to Sustainable Feeding Programme

Rosatom introduces water treatment solutions in South Africa

July 17, 2020

Russian energy giant Rosatom has introduced its mobile water treatment and desalination units to the South African market. South Africa is considered to be a Water Scarce Country with an average rainfall of 450mm per year, which is almost half the global average of 870mm per year, making South Africa the world’s 30th driest country. … More Rosatom introduces water treatment solutions in South Africa

Rosatom SMR solutions for Sub-Saharan Africa: floating nuclear power plants and beyond

June 24, 2020

There has been widespread interest in the development of civil nuclear programs in Africa. Nuclear power plants are cheaper to run than their coal or gas rivals even if we factor in spent nuclear fuel management and disposal. Other important advantage is a regularity of nuclear power supply: contrary to renewable source of energy which … More Rosatom SMR solutions for Sub-Saharan Africa: floating nuclear power plants and beyond

Rosatom Director General Makes Statement on COVID-19 Situation

March 27, 2020

Ensuring nuclear safety and safeguarding the lives and health of both our employees and the general public has been our first and utmost priority for decades. Safety is Rosatom’s key value. We have always had contingency plans for any kind of emergency situations, including those related to the health of our employees. At present, we … More Rosatom Director General Makes Statement on COVID-19 Situation

ROSATOM presents new type of SMR during Africa Energy Indaba Forum

March 15, 2020

ROSATOM participated in the 12th Africa Energy Indaba Forum, last week, in Cape Town, South Africa. Ryan Collyer, acting CEO of Rosatom Central and Southern Africa highlighted the global shift towards nuclear, not only in the energy sector but also to address a myriad of other issues. The 2020 Africa Energy Indaba brought together the … More ROSATOM presents new type of SMR during Africa Energy Indaba Forum

One on One with Russia scholarship awardee – Part 3

February 27, 2020

What keep you motivated to study nuclear energy ? You have already pursued Mechanical Engineering Course. I am passionate not only about energy production but also how to utilize energy sources with minimal environment defect. Safety in nuclear power plant is a priority of every engineer. This is where I come in to be part … More One on One with Russia scholarship awardee – Part 3

Your dreams are valid – one on one with Russian scholarship student Part 2

February 24, 2020

Russian nuclear energy corporation, Rosatom, has offered to sponsor bright Kenyan students planning to study for an undergraduate degree in Nuclear Science at two Russian universities. The editor had an opportunity to interact with Tanui Lawi Kipkogei from Uasin Gishu County, another beneficiary of the Rosatom Africa scholarship at MEPhI. What keeps you motivated to … More Your dreams are valid – one on one with Russian scholarship student Part 2