TURKEY
 
Turkey Awards $22Bn Contract For Sinop Nuclear Plants
 
Turkey awarded on 3 May a $22bn contract to a Japanese/French consortium for the construction of four nuclear power plants with a combined capacity of 4.4gw at Sinop on the Black Sea coast.
 
The plant will be built by Japan’s Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) and Itochu Corporation, France’s GDF Suez and Areva, and Turkey’s Electricity Generation Company (EÜAŞ). Start-up of...