Russian nuclear firm Rosatom to take over old Vestas blade factory

Russian nuclear giant Rosatom plans to take over Vestas' abandoned blade factory in Ulyanovsk and use it to manufacture its own rotor blades.

by Eugene Gerden
Rosatom’s takeover of the factory is enabled by the same presidential decree that allowed Moscow to seize Fortum’s Russian renewables subsidiary (pic credit: Soltan Frédéric/Getty Images)
Rosatom’s takeover of the factory is enabled by the same presidential decree that allowed Moscow to seize Fortum’s Russian renewables subsidiary (pic credit: Soltan Frédéric/Getty Images)

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