Nuclearelectrica Shuts Down Unit 1 of the Cernavoda Nuclear Power Plant Due to the Very Low, Unprecedented Water Level of the Danube
18 Articles
18 Articles
The reactor 1 of the Cernavod nuclear power plant was stopped on Tuesday at 11:00, due to the very low level of the Danube caused by the severe drought. Nuclear electricity says the measure is a preventive one, to protect the installations, and warns that if the situation gets worse, it could also be stopped.
Romania is shutting down one of its two nuclear reactors from Tuesday due to low water levels in the Danube River, the energy ministry said on Monday, citing the measure as a measure to protect cooling systems.
Nuclear electricity announces that Unit 1 of the Nuclear Power Plant at Cernavoda will be disconnected from the National Energy System, after the flow rate of the Danube has dropped to unprecedented values. The measure is a preventive one, taken to maintain nuclear safety standards, without risks to the population, employees or the environment. Article Unit 1 of the Nuclear Power Plant Cernavoda will be stopped preventively. The Danube level has…
One of the two reactors in Romania has been shut down to protect cooling systems.
The Nuclear Electrical Company announced that Unit 1 of the Cernavod Nuclear Power Plant will be stopped controlled and disconnected from the National Energy System in the morning of July 28. The measure is a preventive one and was taken at the bottom of the very low level of the Danube, caused by severe drought.
The reactor had been shut down since 9 July because of the high heat. EDF had already had to stop this production unit 2 between 23 June and 3 July.
Coverage Details
Bias Distribution
- 43% of the sources lean Left
Factuality
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium











