Wanaen Rosatom Expands Workforce at Iran's Bushehr Nuclear Plant
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- •Rosatom's workforce at Bushehr Nuclear Power Plant increased to 135 employees.
- •Nine new specialists arrived for maintenance of the operational Unit 1.
- •Nuclear cooperation between Iran and Russia is expanding with new reactor units.
On October 11, 2026, Rosatom CEO Alexey Likhachev announced that the number of Russian employees at Iran's Bushehr Nuclear Power Plant has doubled to 135. This increase follows the arrival of nine additional personnel for scheduled maintenance at Unit 1, which is currently operational. The workforce is involved in activities related to all three units of the plant, including two under construction. Likhachev previously reported that only 63 specialists were present at the site as of September 22, indicating significant growth in personnel. The Bushehr plant, generating 1,024 megawatts, represents a key aspect of nuclear cooperation between Iran and Russia, which has intensified with ongoing construction of new reactor units.
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