Russian nuclear fuelcycle company TVEL, which is part of Russian state corporationRosatomand Bulgaria’sKozloduy NPPhave signed a contract for the supply of Russian nuclear fuelto Bulgaria by 2025, TASS reported.
The supplies will be complete and the nuclear plant will not need to buy enriched uranium on the market, it was reported. Kozloduy NPPoperates two nuclear units – Unit 5 and Unit 6 of the type VVER-1000, which are loaded with Russian nuclear fuelproduced by the Novosibirsk Chemical Concentrates Plant. As of the end of 2016, a new generation of fuel called TBSA-12 has started to be delivered to Unit 6,BNR reported.
(novinite.com)
