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Monday, July 19, 2010

Czech Temelin nuke plant switches from US to Russian fuel

Czech Temelin nuke plant switches from US to Russian fuel
Prague (AFP) July 16, 2010 - The Temelin nuclear power plant in the southern Czech Republic will gradually switch from US to Russian fuel over the next year, its spokesman Vaclav Brom told AFP on Friday. "Russia's TVEL offered the best conditions in a 2006 tender. We are loading the first fuel to the reactor of the first unit right now," he said. The 2,000-megawatt plant run by Czech state-run power producer CEZ had ... more

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