Rooppur power plant project: Russian Firm starts work in September

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Published on September 12, 2014
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The preparatory works include setting up of residential village for the contractor’s personnel and an initial base for the power plant to be built at Rooppur in northern Pabna district worth TK US$1.5-2.0 billion.

In October 2013, Russian firm JSC NIAEP, the management company of Atomstroyexport, signed a $265 million deal with Bangladesh Atomic Energy Commission.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina laid the foundation stone for the nuclear power unit at Rooppur on October 2, 2013.

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