7/5/2000
Press release
At the UP2 plant, shearing of fuel assemblies from a batch of 1300 MWe EDF fuel is in progress in the R1 head-end facility. A total of 448 metric tons of uranium have been processed to date this year.
At the R7 vitrification facility, lines A and C are on standby, line B is in service. A total of 214 canisters of glass have been produced to date this year.
At the UP3 plant, shearing of fuel elements from UNTERWESER* is in progress in the T1 head-end facility. A total of 220 metric tons of uranium have been processed to date this year.
At the T7 vitrification facility, line A is in service, lines B and C are on standby. A total of 145 canisters of glass have been produced to date this year.
*German PWR reactor.