Cernavoda Unit 2 turned off again
Thursday, November 15, 2007
Unit 2 of the Cernavoda Nuclear Power Plant was turned off on Wednesday at 00:28 a.m. local time due to a false alarm triggered during a periodical test on the functioning of a reactor fast shutdown system, Nuclearelectrica announced.The Unit's reactor is currently halted and warm, with all security systems available. Given the fact that the going off of the fast shutdown system has caused the reactor's intoxication with xenon, restarting manoeuvres will be resumed in about 48 hours. The ...