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Egypt wants first reactor ...(international)(nuclear power programme)(Brief article)

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The Egyptian government has relaunched its nuclear power programme after an interval of twenty years by announcing that approval has been given to a plan for a 1000 MW nuclear power plant at El-Da'ba. The proposed plant, with a completion date of 2015, would cost around $1.5bn.

The proposal has the backing of the USA, with the US ambassador saying that Washington would support a civil programme in Egypt. The country has little in the way of hydrocarbon reserves and with electricity ...

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