Bushehr fuel deliveries: half of the stuff received

At night January 19-20 the forth nuclear fuel batch was delivered to the site of Bushehr nuclear power plant in Iran. As Nuclear.Ru was informed by Atomstroyexport’s spokeswoman Irina Yesipova, the forth batch included 24 fuel assemblies, 12 CPS rods (control and protection system) and 8 burnable absorber bundles. Bushehr plant is to receive a total of eight batches of nuclear fuel. According to Rosatom’s director Sergey Kiriyenko, Russian nuclear fuel deliveries will end in February and already in July-August preparations will start to charge the reactor...