Brest reactor nears assembly milestone - Nuclear Engineering International

Brest Reactor Nears Assembly Milestone

The final reactor shell and core basket casing for Russia’s lead-cooled BREST-OD-300 have been delivered to the Seversk site.

The Brest unit aims to demonstrate closed fuel cycle technology, with installation of the reactor’s key components set to be completed by year-end.

Brest (Bistrii Reaktor Estestvennoi-bezopasnosti co Svinstovim Teplonositelem – Fast Natural-safety Reactor with Lead Coolant) is part of the pilot demonstration power complex (ODEK – Opitno Demonstratsionovo Energo-Kompleksa)

Author's summary: Brest reactor assembly nears milestone completion.

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