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5th unit of Kozloduy NPP goes under planned annual maintenance

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The 5th unit of Kozloduy nuclear power plant has been going under a planned annual maintenance and modernization. The unit will be loaded with fresh nuclear fuel during the maintenance campaign. Some measures aimed at extending the life of the 1,000 megawatt reactor will be also fulfilled. Its thermal power is expected to increase with 4% after the annual maintenance. The maintenance of the 5th reactor at Kozloduy NPP will continue until mid June. Currently the 6th nuclear reactor is functioning at its full capacity.




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