„Nuclear power is one of the areas where, in global competition, Romania has a competitive advantage that began perhaps 100 years ago with Horia Hulubei and other researchers, the Nuclear Physics Institute, and all the work done so far. We’re not just talking about electricity; we’re talking about processes connected to this where Romania matters. We’re talking about secondary benefits, such as medicine, where again Romania has a competitive advantage. As for me, the work we will have at Cernavodă—the rehabilitation of plant 1, reactors 3 and 4, for which work is ongoing—I support these, including the work on small modular reactors at Doicești,” says President Nicușor Dan, who was visiting the Cernavodă Nuclear Power Plant on the occasion of launching work on the Unit 1 retechnologization project.
The head of state affirms that nuclear energy is a matter of national security.
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