Home Industry Energy UAE energy minister says nuclear power project slightly delayed The UAE’s nuclear project was initially set to open in 2017 by Reuters January 9, 2019 United Arab Emirates Energy Minister Suhail al-Mazrouei said on Wednesday that the country’s nuclear power plant project was slightly delayed. “Nuclear is coming (but) there will be a bit of a delay,” he said at an event in Abu Dhabi. He did not provide a timeline. The country’s nuclear regulator said last July the start-up of a reactor at the nuclear power plant, which was set to open in 2017, would depend on the outcome of further reviews of the project. Read more: UAE nuclear body says not ready to licence company to operate plant UAE nuclear power plant over 90% complete 0 Comments