Assystem has been chosen to supervise the construction of the Akkuyu nuclear power station in Turkey after winning a six-year contract from a Turkish subsidiary of Russian state nuclear corporation Rosatom.
France-based Assystem said the contract is a continuation of its current role at Akkuyu, delivering supervision of the construction of key facilities. The contract will run until August 2026.
The $20bn Akkuyu station, the first commercial nuclear station in Turkey, is being built near Mersin on the country’s southern Mediterranean coast under a contract signed with Russia in 2010.
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