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Romania’s Cernavodă nuclear plant shuts down both reactors again

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📍 Romania, RO·🕐 1h ago·2 outlets

An incident at the plant’s conventional block forced the shutdown of Unit 1, which was already generating electricity, while a sudden drop in the Danube level put preparations for restarting Unit 2 on hold. In principle, an incident at the plant’s conventional block should not require a lengthy intervention, and such incidents have been reported repeatedly in the past. Nuclearelectrica has not confirmed whether the Danube level would allow Unit 1 to restart quickly, although this should be possible according to previous projections. Nuclearelectrica announced that both units would resume…

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[Claude] Report 2 covers the follow-up to the same Cernavodă shutdown, specifically the planned restart of Unit 2 that Report 1 says was put on hold, and the two do not conflict.

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