10/20/2008
Press release
According to the contract signed between SOGIN (Italian acronym for Company for the Management of Nuclear Facilities in Italy) and AREVA, and following intergovernmental agreements between France and Italy, part of the spent fuel from Italian nuclear power plants is sent to France for reprocessing.
In accordance with these commitments, a shipment of four casks containing spent fuel has left the Italian nuclear power plant of Caorso on October 19, 2008. It could reach the TN International railway terminal located in Valognes from October 21, 2008.
This operation fully complies with national and international regulations.
In accordance with these commitments, a shipment of four casks containing spent fuel has left the Italian nuclear power plant of Caorso on October 19, 2008. It could reach the TN International railway terminal located in Valognes from October 21, 2008.
This operation fully complies with national and international regulations.