'Rwanda Signs Deal With US Nuclear Firm For Mini-Reactors' - Barron's
'Rwanda Signs Deal With US Nuclear Firm For Mini-Reactors' - Barron's
Rwanda said it signed Wednesday an agreement with a US company to further develop nuclear energy by constructing mini-reactors in the East African country.
卢旺达表示，周三与一家美国公司签署协议，通过在这个东非国家建造小型反应堆来进一步开发核能。
Under the memorandum of understanding, Nano Nuclear Energy Inc will provide technical assistance, training and education, as well as build an unspecified number of small modular reactors (SMRs) and microreactors, the Rwanda Atomic Energy Board (RAEB) said.
根据谅解备忘录，Nano Nuclear Energy公司将提供技术援助、培训和教育，以及建造数量不详的小型模块反应堆（SMR）和微型反应堆，卢旺达原子能委员会表示。
Construction of the SMRs and microreactors would take place in the "next few years", Nano Nuclear CEO James Walker told a press conference in Rwanda, foreseeing a "very smooth path towards a very developed civil nuclear programme".
Nano Nuclear公司首席执行官詹姆斯·沃克在卢旺达举行的新闻发布会上表示，SMR和微型反应堆的建造将在“未来几年”内进行，预见“非常顺利的道路走向非常发达的民用核计划”。