The atomic reactor that can be connected to coastal infrastructure will provide energy through a cable to any Arctic city, deputy prime minister Dmitry Rogozin said, according to the Interfax news agency.
Russia has been talking about building a fleet of such stations since the early 2000s.
In 2007 construction began on the first - Akademik Lomonosov - but after numerous delays the vessel has yet to become fully operational.
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