UAE begins construction of second nuclear reactor

UAE begins construction of second nuclear reactor
Abu Dhabi (AFP) May 28, 2013 - The oil-rich UAE began construction on Tuesday of a second nuclear power plant, one of four reactors aimed at cutting carbon dioxide emissions by some 12 million tonnes a year in 2020. Emirates Nuclear Energy Corp (ENEC) said it poured the first part of safety concrete for Unit 2, in a ceremony attended by visiting Korean Trade, Industry and Energy Sang-jick Yoon. In 2009, an internation ... morehttp://www.nuclearpowerdaily.com/reports/UAE_begins_construction_of_second_nuclear_reactor_999.html