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2023-12-06 08:48:45 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: E994A60F12A29DDBB7EAE33E338E6768F4A8B4A24BF227A492C69499BF6199E0
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The contract value was 20 billion dollars. Estimates however believe it is closer to 25 billion. Construction started on 2011. The first unit became operational at 2020, The 4th unit have received its license on November and is expected to operate in the coming weeks. https://www.worldnuclearreport.org/Barakah-UAE-Grid-Connection-of-First-Commercial-Reactor-in-the-Arab-World.html https://www.enec.gov.ae/news/latest-news/barakah-nuclear-energy-plant-unit-1-successfully-connects-to-uae-transmission-grid/ https://www.fanr.gov.ae/en/media-centre/news?g=5345f050-f8b5-4b41-9b3f-f8ebc7797344
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