Turkey / Akkuyu Work Continuing ‘As Usual’ After Change Of Main Contractor

Project owner issues first statement since EPC transfer
Akkuyu Work Continuing ‘As Usual’ After Change Of Main Contractor
Aerial view of construction progress at Akkuyu-2, June 2022. Image courtesy Akkuyu Nuclear.
Work is continuing at the “usual” pace at Turkey’s Akkuyu nuclear power station after a recent change of the engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contractor for the project, project owner Akkuyu Nuclear said.

Last week, Russian state-nuclear corporation Rosatom, which owns Akkuyu Nuclear, signed a contract with a new company, TSM Enerji, to undertake the remaining construction work at the station after terminating a deal with Turkish firm IC Ictas, which was in a joint venture with Russia’s Titan 2 (T2-IC).

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