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Contract for the Romanian lead-cooled reactor research facility

The ATHENA facility will be built at the RATEN-ICN research centre near Pitesti.

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Contract for the Romanian lead-cooled reactor research facility

From the original article — Contract for Romanian lead-cooled reactor research facility, world-nuclear-news.org.

A consortium including Italy's Ansaldo Nucleare and Romania's Reinvent Energy has been awarded a contract worth about EUR20.0 million (USD22.5 million) for the design, procurement, installation and commissioning of a research facility for the development of lead-cooled reactors.

The Advanced Thermo-Hydraulics Experiment for Nuclear Application (ATHENA) facility will be built at the RATEN-ICN research centre near Pitesti in southern Romania.

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