Cernavoda Reactor II is loaded
Thursday, March 1, 2007
Operators of Unit 2 of Cernavoda Nuclear Electric Station (CNE) finished loading the new reactor, for it to become operational. The reactor was loaded by 100 tonnes of uranium fascicles put out in the nuclear fuel factory of Pitesti (north of Bucharest).The reactor will be supplied heavy water in late February and the new electricity group will be started on April 25 , with Unit 2 commercial exploitation scheduled for September, Cernavoda CNE coordinating manager Ionel Bucur told ...