Jordan aims funds for nuclear power plant


(MENAFN) Jordan first nuclear power plant may start working by 2025, if sufficient financing is secured at an estimated value of USD10bn.

The kingdom is recently in talks with German, Czech, Chinese and Japanese firms in order to supply turbines and electrical systems for the power plant.

Additionally, 30pct of the USD10bn project will be financed equally by Jordan and Russia, while JAEC is in discussions with companies to secure the remaining 70pct.

Moreover, under a deal with Russia, Jordan aims to construct a power plant with two nuclear reactors, each with capacity of 1.000MW.


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