Features of international nuclear power plant construction market

Abstract

The article presents the main features of nuclear power industry infl uencing the development and growth of international market for nuclear power plant construction. Th e author considers the largest companies on the market - holders of nuclear technologies. In particular, the role of
Russia in the market represented by the state-owned corporation ROSATOM is considered. For a broader understanding, statistics on international trade in nuclear equipment are analyzed. The data allow to identify the leading suppliers of nuclear power plant equipment and countries where
nuclear power plants are built.