Tvel nuclear fuel company takes part in India exhibition

The Russian Tvel nuclear fuel company participated in an energy exhibition in India on Friday.

The company’s management says cooperation with India is a “priority”.

Tvel has already supplied fuel Indian nuclear reactors being built in cooperation with Russia and plans to increase supplies.

Ivan Dybov, a Tvel spokesman, told RIA Novosti that the Indian government is considering the company's proposal to build a nuclear fuel production plant for NPPs in India.

Tvel concluded an agreement in 2009 to supply 2 thousand tons of nuclear fuel to India.

New Delhi has also invited American and French companies to participate in the construction of nuclear reactors in the country.

SOURCE: RIA Novosti

DATE: April 26, 2010

Topics: NFC, Asia, India, TVEL, Russia


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