Cernavoda NPP Unit 1 was shut down in a controlled manner on the morning of December 11, 2022 in order to carry out planned repair works in its classical part, as per the report.
The controlled shutdown and the planned works were carried out in accordance with the specific procedures of the Cernavoda NPP, applicable in such situations, and had no impact on personnel, nuclear safety, environment and population.
The nuclear power plant in Cernavoda (southeastern Romania) has two reactors of 700 megawatts each.
Its output covers around a fifth of the country’s electricity needs.