By Elena Kachkova in Johannesburg The Republic of Guinea and Russian state-owned nuclear corporation Rosatom have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to cooperate on the development of floating nuclear power plants (NPPs) to supply electricity to the African country. The signing took place during the St Petersburg International Economic Forum, World Nuclear News (WNN) reported on June 7. Under the agreement, the two sides will explore how the implementation of the sea-based units would work and discuss the terms and conditions for cooperation. “The cooperation involves joint work on dev…