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Romania's Nuclearelectrica sees preliminary decision on SMR plant in 2025

Romania expects to make a preliminary final investment decision next year on whether to build a small modular reactor plant (SMR), which could become Europe’s first project using the technology, Energy Minister Sebastian Burduja said on Monday.

read more... 19/03/2024

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Romania awards contract for Cernavoda extension

Candu Energy, a member of Canada's SNC-Lavalin Group, has won a USD10.8 million contract from Societatea Nationala Nuclearelectrica (SNN) for engineering analyses and assessments on unit 1 of the Cernavoda nuclear power plant in Romania. The work aims to extend the operation of the unit by an additional 35,000 hours.

read more... 22/01/2020

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Romania's Nuclearelectrica says reconnects unit 1 reactor

Romanian state-owned nuclear power producer Nuclearelectrica said it has reconnected its Unit 1 reactor to the national grid late on Tuesday after completing works at some process parametres.

read more... 25/09/2019

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Romania's Cernavoda NPP shuts down Unit 1 for remediation works

Romania's Cernavoda nuclear power plant (NPP) has shut down its Unit 1 in a controlled manner on Wednesday morning for remediation works to a process parameter, Cernavoda operator Nuclearelectrica said.

read more... 19/09/2019

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Romania's Nuclearelectrica, China's CGN sign prelim agreement for Cernavoda NPP Units 3,4

Nuclearelectrica, the operator of Romania's sole nuclear power plant (NPP) Cernavoda, said on Wednesday it has signed a preliminary investors agreement (PIA) with two Chinese companies for the construction of Units 3 and 4 at the NPP.

read more... 10/05/2019

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