Uranium & Fuel

Europe / €10 Million Funding Will Lead To ‘Swift And Secure’ Development Of Fuel For Russian VVER Reactors

By David Dalton
8 July 2024

Commission says decision marks significant step in diversification efforts

€10 Million Funding Will Lead To ‘Swift And Secure’ Development Of Fuel For Russian VVER Reactors
The Czech Republic operates VVER nuclear plants at Dukovany (pictured) and Temelín.Courtesy ČEZ.
A contribution of €10m ($10.8m) to launch a programme led by France-based nuclear power company Framatome will lead to the “swift and secure” development and deployment of a European fuel solution for Russia-designed VVER pressurised water reactors.

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