Small Modular Reactors

Mongolia Could Build Small Modular Reactor For New Capital City, Says Report

By Nigel Davies
15 January 2026

Russian nuclear power company Rosatom drafted proposal in 2023

Mongolia Could Build Small Modular Reactor For New Capital City, Says Report
Mongolia might deploy a Russian SMR at a new capital city under development west of the existing capital of a Ulaanbaatar (pictured). Courtesy Zazaa Mongolia/Creative Commons Licence.
Mongolia is continuing to consider a proposal made by Russian state nuclear energy corporation Rosatom to build a small modular nuclear facility in the country – possibly at a new capital city under development in the interior, according to a report citing Russian ambassador to Mongolia Alexey Evsikov.

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