Reconnection of Unit 2 of the Cernavodă Nuclear Power Plant to the National Energy System and the Status of Unit 1’s Restart
PRESS RELEASE – November 10, 2026
SN Nuclearelectrica SA announces that, following recent events, it estimates that Unit 2 of the Cernavodă Nuclear Power Plant will be synchronized with the National Energy System (SEN) on November 11, 2026, and is expected to reach nominal power on November 12, 2026.
All procedures for restarting and reconnecting Unit 2 to the SEN are being carried out in accordance with CNE Cernavodă’s applicable procedures, under conditions of maximum safety.
Regarding Unit 1, CNE Cernavodă’s teams of specialists are currently conducting specific assessments and implementing plans to remedy the situation, with the aim of reconnecting to the SEN as soon as possible. At this time, the estimated time required to address and resolve the issue is 2-4 days, followed by the specific procedures for synchronization and restart.
The company will inform shareholders and investors immediately should there be any updates on this matter.