UAE connects second unit of Barakah plant to national grid
The Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation (ENEC) said it has connected Unit 2 of the Barakah Nuclear Energy Plant in late August, reported the national news agency WAM on Tuesday.
This means that the plant is delivering "the first megawatts of carbon-free electricity from the second of four units at the Barakah Plant."
'After the safe and successful start-up of Unit 2 on 27thg August 2021, the Barakah Plant became the first multi-unit operating nuclear plant in the UAE and Arab World," said the news agency.
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