Nuclearelectrica
Nuclearelectrica is a state-owned company, its shares being held by the Ministry of Economy and Commerce, which has as main objective power generation with the only nuclear power plant in Romania.
State owned | |
Traded as | BVB: SNN |
Industry | Electricity |
Founded | 1998 |
Headquarters | , |
Key people | Theodor Chirica (CEO) |
Revenue | US$564 million (2007) |
Number of employees | 2,500 (2007) |
Website | www |
Nuclearelectrica owns the Cernavodă Nuclear Power Plant which has 2 reactors and a total installed capacity of 1,411.6 MW and an annual average power production of 5.613 GWh meaning 19.4% [1]of the total national output of Romania.
The company is also undergoing negotiations for the construction of the 3 and 4 units at Cernavodă Nuclear Power Plant, project expected to cost around US$ 3.5 billion. On 7 March 2008, Nuclearelectrica, ArcelorMittal, CEZ, Electrabel, Enel, Iberdrola and RWE agreed to set up a company dedicated to the completion, commissioning and operation of the units 3 and 4. The company is expected to be registered in May 2008.[2]
In November 2015 Nuclearelectrica and the China General Nuclear Power Group signed an memorandum of understanding regarding the construction, operation and decommissioning of Cernavoda 3 and 4.[3]
References
- "Percentage of the total production of electrical energy in Romania". SN Nuclearelectrica SA. 2012. Archived from the original on 10 July 2013. Retrieved 23 March 2014.
- "Draft agreement finalized for Romanian reactors". World Nuclear News. 7 March 2008. Archived from the original on 14 April 2016. Retrieved 7 March 2008.
- "Romania and USA agree to nuclear cooperation". World Nuclear News. 26 September 2019. Retrieved 26 September 2019.