Construction of the UAE's first nuclear energy reactor has reached a key milestone with the installation of the containment liner plate (CLP) in the reactor containment building for Barakah Unit 1.
The liner plate is one of the many defence-in-depth barriers that ensure the safety of nuclear energy plants.
The Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation (ENEC) and the Korea Electric Power Corporation (KEPCO) installed the first modularized sections of the 2,000-ton steel cylinder.
The installation was the culmination of months of work, and is just one element of the complex construction programme underway at Barakah.
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