27 October 201616:41
Expert: Nuclear Energy Widely Supported in Urals
UrBC, Yekaterinburg, October 27, 2016. People living in the Urals believe their future depends on the success of nuclear industry enterprises in the area, so they tend to trust ‘the peaceful atom’ more, Assistant Professor at Ural Federal University Ural Power Institute’s Department of Nuclear Plants and Renewable Energy Sources Vladimir Welkin told UrBC. According to Levada Center’s survey findings for August-September 2016, 75.3% of Russians feel positive about the nuclear energy. The approval is traditionally strong in the north-west of the country, where a lot of nuclear power facilities