In what could be a $150 million contract, Chornobyl’s Exclusion Zone Agency is launching a tender for construction of a facility to store vitrified high level nuclear waste for 100 years . In the aftermath of the 1986 nuclear disaster, a French consortium, Novarka, built the €1.5 billion New Safe Confinement. An American company, Holtec International, built the first stage of what is ... #Chornobyl #Chornobylexclusionzone #ChornobylZone
Parts of the Chornobyl exclusion zone could become a plantation for growing crops for biogas, Economy Minister Oleksiy Lyubchenko told Ukraine’s international reform conference in Vilinius last week. “Ukraine has the Chornobyl zone, where a huge amount of land is not used,” he said. “The... #Chornobyl #Chornobyl2021 #Chornobylexclusionzone