Press releases

Press release – the reconnection of Cernavoda NPP Unit 2 to the Grid

  Press release   Bucharest, 30 March 2018   SN Nuclearelectrica SA (“SNN”) announces that Cernavoda NPP Unit 2 was reconnected to the National Power System. Unit 2 was automatically disconnected from the grid during the morning of 29 March 2018, following the trip of the protection system related to a turbine generator switch (thus, […]

Press release – the automated disconnection of Cernavoda NPP Unit 2

Press release Bucharest, 29 March 2018 S.N. Nuclearelectrica SA (“SNN”) announces that Cernavoda NPP Unit 2 was disconnected automatically from SEN during the morning of March 29 2018, following the occurrence of a dysfunction at the process electric system in the classical part of the power plant, not the nuclear one. The specialists are investigating the […]

Press release – the recconection of Cernavoda NPP Unit 1 to SEN

  Press release   Bucharest, 27 March 2018   S.N. Nuclearelectrica SA (“SNN”) announces that Cernavoda NPP Unit 1 was reconnected to the National Power Grid during the the morning of 27 March 2018, following to reach full power during the evening of the same day. The decision to shut down Unit 1 for an […]

Press release – the return of Unit 2 to full power

  Press release   Bucharest, 26 March 2018    S.N. Nuclearelectrica SA (“SNN”) announces that Cernavoda NPP returned to full power during the morning of 26 March 2018. The powe reduction of Cernavoda NPP Unit 2 was caused by the necessity to replace a component (bearing) of the condensation pump engine, in the classical part […]

Press release – Power reduction at Unit 2

  Press release   Bucharest, 25 March 2018    S.N. Nuclearelectrica SA (“SNN”) announces the reduction of power at Cernavoda NPP Unit 2 to 55% (aprox. 300 MW). The power reduction of Cernavoda NPP Unit 2 is caused by the need to replace a component (bearing) at the engine of a condensation pump, in the […]

Press release – The controlled shutdown of Unit 1

  Press release   Bucharest, 25 March 2018 S.N. Nuclearelectrica SA (“SNN”) announces that  Cernavoda NPP Unit 1 was shut down in a controlled manner during the morning of March 25th 2018, 09:20 hours. The decision to shut down Unit 1 in a controlled manner was determined by the occurrence of a defect at one […]

Press release – SNN signes MOU with CESINA

Press release Bucharest, 14 March 2018   SN Nuclearelectrica SA („SNN”) announces that on March 14th, 2018 signed a Memorandum of Understanding („MOU”) with the Partnership for Research and Innovation for Advanced Nuclear Systems („CESINA”), represented by the Autonomous Authority of Technology for Nuclear Energy  – Institute for Nuclear Research („RATEN ICN”). The purpose of […]

Cernavoda NPP Unit 2 operates at nominal power

 Press release Bucharest, January 21st, 2018     S.N. Nuclearelectrica SA announces that Cernavoda NPP Unit 2 operates at nominal power starting the evening of January 21st, 2018, 22:15 HRS. Cernavoda NPP Unit 2 power was reduced on the morning of January 21st, 2018 by 27%, this power reduction being necessary in order to ensure […]

Press Release-The power reduction of Cernavoda NPP Unit 2

Press release Bucharest, January 19th,  2018   S.N. Nuclearelectrica SA (“SNN”) informs that on January 21st, 2018, staring 07:30 HRS, Cernavoda NPP will reduce power of Unit 2 with 27% (approximately 200 MWh) in order to ensure the working conditions for the remediation of an incipient defect to one of the process systems within the […]