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South Africa: AREVA Submits Ambitious Global Offer

● Two EPRs for the “ Nuclear 1 ” program ● AREVA as consortium leader alongside AVENG, Bouygues and EDF ● Preliminary studies into a long-term fleet PARIS--( BUSINESS WIRE )--Regulatory News: AREVA (Paris:CEI) submitted its bid in the Republic of South Africa (RSA) following the “ Invitation to Negotiate...

Posted to Nuclear Power Plant News (Forum) by Highrad on 01-31-2008
South African power shortages

In 2000, Eskom, the South African electric power utility had reserve capacity of about 30%. The government did not agree when the company said that they needed to start building new power plants soon, and imposed a number of policies that limited the company's ability to expand its production. Here...

Posted to Atomic Insights (Weblog) by Anonymous on 01-25-2008
Power crisis hits South Africa

Top executives from Eskom were called to explain the causes of blackouts to South Africa's President Thabo Mbeki. Supply problems spilled over to Botswana, Zambia and Zimbabwe as demand outpaced supply.

Posted to World Nuclear News (Weblog) by Anonymous on 01-21-2008

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