Russian nuclear company looks forward to result of nuclear debate in South Africa

Russian State-owned nuclear group Rosatom has reaffirmed its respect for South Africa’s domestic policy debates and decisions. “We respect South African government processes and decisions,” Rosatom International regional VP: sub-Saharan Africa Viktor Polikarpov told Engineering News Online on Tuesday. “The new [South African] Integrated Energy Plan has been published for public discussion and that is now under way,” he noted. “We are expecting debate in South Africa and we are looking forward to its outcome.”