Containment building of first Akkuyu unit takes shape : New Nuclear - World Nuclear News

Containment building of first Akkuyu unit takes shape : New Nuclear - World Nuclear News: The installation of the second tier of the reactor building's internal containment has been completed at unit 1 of the Akkuyu nuclear power plant under construction in Mersin province, southern Turkey. The inner containment is one of the critical components of unit's safety systems, which prevent the release of radioactive materials to the environment, said JSC Akkuyu Nuklear.