UAE becomes first Arab state to complete nuclear power plant

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Category : Science and Tech Published on: September 11 2024

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The Barakah Nuclear Energy Plant in Abu Dhabi has become the Arab world’s first fully operational nuclear power plant.
The plant’s fourth reactor began commercial operations, with a total production capacity of 40 terawatt-hours (TWh) per year, meeting 25% of the UAE’s electricity demand.
The Barakah plant will power major industries including the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company, Emirates Steel, and Emirates Global Aluminium.

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UAE becomes first Arab state to complete nuclear power plant