Unit 3 and 4 of Dukovany NPP are back in operation

Dukovany NPP Units 3 and 4 are back at full power after an unplanned outage caused by the pipeline leakage on one of the tree essential service water divisions.

Evaluation of the real state resulted in the replacement of the pipeline in lenght of 25 m. Pipeline replacement was made in accordance with technical standards and it is documented by reports on nondestructive and pressure tests with succesfull results.

Both the repair of the pipeline and the investigation of the event are under the close oversight of theState Office for Nuclear Safety (SÚJB).