Africa is in dire need of practical, viable and implementable solutions that will make use of the abundant resources available and harness these for the benefit of the continent. For a new energy future for Africa, we ask: Is nuclear power the answer for energy mix and why? What Makes ROSATOM (Russian federation national nuclear corporation) the frontrunner in nuclear technology? What are the many different peaceful uses of nuclear? Why is ROSATOM’s VVER best suited for South Africa? With 70 years’ expertise in the nuclear field, ROSATOM is a global leader in technologies and competencies offering cutting-edge industry solutions. We went to check out one of Russia’s nuclear power plants, Rostov, currently using Generation 3 VVER. In this edition of “Tam Tam Express” we explore nuclear power to light up the continent with Viktor Polikarpov, Regional Vice President – Sub-Saharan Africa, Rusatom International Network . Tune in for more!
