CAIRO — The Egyptian Nuclear and Radiological Regulatory Authority (ENRRA) agreed on June 29 to grant a permit for the construction of the first power unit at the Dabaa nuclear power plant, northwest of Cairo, under an Egyptian-Russian agreement to build the country’s first power plant.
ENRRA said in a statement that the examination, evaluation and inspection that the authority conducted verified the safety of Unit 1 at the Dabaa nuclear power plant and confirmed that there are no risks to humans, the environment or property in the vicinity of the plant.