Go to mediabank Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Rafael Grossi. File photoMOSCOW, Oct 29IAEA chief Rafael Grossi believes that Washington has lost its leadership position in commercial nuclear technology, he said at the Carnegie Endowment in the United States on Friday. The moderator pointed out that the United States not such an influential economic player in the field of commercial nuclear technologies as Russia and China. for America. She has traditionally been a leader, she has lost those leadership positions,» Grossi said. According to him, over the past 20 years, only 3% of the added gigawatts have come from the United States. According to Grossi, Russia is the main supplier of nuclear technologies, and China is actively manifesting itself in this area. They are helped in this by a funding model that allows them to be more flexible in international markets. «But I heard that the head of the Ministry of Energy (Jennifer Granholm) said that they (the United States) want to return to leadership positions,» the IAEA Director General added. In his opinion, Washington is making «interesting» decisions to support nuclear power.
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