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Novembre 2010 / Necu.org

Press Release : Outdated nuclear reactors will be operating extra 15 years



Kyiv, November 10, 2010. – There is one month left till the decision to extend the lives of outdated nuclear units is made. On December 10, 2010 the State Nuclear Regulatory Committee of Ukraine has to decide whether to extend the operation of Rivne nuclear power plant units 1 and 2 or to decommission them.

The life of Rivne NPP unit 1 (launched in 1980) expires this year ; the life of unit 2 (launched in 1981) expires in 2011. The decision on the off-design extension of their lifetime (...)