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  1. Hanno Labuschagne

    Report says Eskom chose poorly — French contractor fumbles Koeberg life extension

    Report says Eskom chose poorly — French contractor fumbles Koeberg life extension Several serious and costly blunders by Eskom and French contractor Framatome are to blame for substantial delays in the critical Koeberg life extension project, according to sources who spoke to Sunday newspaper...
  2. Jan

    Koeberg reactor has to be taken offline for another 200 days

    Big problem at Eskom's Koeberg nuclear power station Eskom is planning a further 200-day shutdown of the reactor at its Koeberg nuclear power station that is currently offline for maintenance, refuelling and refurbishment in preparation for a 20-year life-extension. This latest shutdown of...
  3. Jan

    South Africa has lost permission to import nuclear fuel from the US

    South Africa loses permission to import nuclear fuel for Koeberg South African power utility Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd. is examining how the suspension of a pact that enables it to import nuclear fuel components from the US will affect its sole atomic plant. The Agreement for Cooperation in...
  4. Jan

    Eskom delays Koeberg repairs to avoid load-shedding

    Eskom delays Koeberg repairs to reduce load-shedding this winter Eskom announced on Friday that it has delayed scheduled repairs to Koeberg’s steam generators after its contractor warned that the maintenance would take longer than estimated. “Unit 2 of the Koeberg Nuclear Power Station was...
  5. Jan

    Risky Koeberg nuclear power station steam generator replacement project

    Koeberg nuclear power station life extension poses serious risks Preparations are underway for the replacement of the six steam generators at Eskom’s 1840 MW Koeberg nuclear power station, in what South Africa’s national electricity utility says is the most complex project ever undertaken at...
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