Rooppur begins ‘power start’, moves closer to supplying electricity to national grid

The Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant in Pabna is conducting the final series of tests before beginning electricity generation. The first unit has successfully completed its nuclear reaction phase. After reviewing the results of the physical tests, the Bangladesh Atomic Energy Regulatory Authority (BAERA) has authorised the plant to proceed to the final stage of commissioning. During this stage, the…