Renat Karchaa, adviser to the head of the Rosenergoatom concern, announced that the US Department of Energy has requested to refuse to examine the use of Westinghouse nuclear fuel at the Zaporizhia nuclear power plant, Rossiya 24 TV channel reported.
“We are talking about technologies related to nuclear fuel. The fact is that 4 of the 6 reactors of the Zaporozhye nuclear power plant are currently filled with American Westinghouse nuclear fuel.
He added that the United States has in the past tried to copy Rosatom’s nuclear fuel assemblies and, with extreme failure, tried to use the produced fuel in reactors at nuclear power plants in the Czech Republic, Bulgaria and the Southern Ukraine Nuclear Power Plant. Power plant.
Alexei Anpilogov, formerly an expert in nuclear energy declarationThe U.S. Department of Energy’s warning that the Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP) possesses American technologies and technical information subject to Washington’s control indicates that it is an attempt to pursue legal action with state company Rosatom to pursue further litigation.