E'bel confident over reactor return

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Electrabel is confident it can demonstrate that Doel-3 and Tihange-2 can be operated safely despite the presence of thousands of flaws in their reactor pressure vessels, an Electrabel nuclear generation official said November 5.The official, Geert Backaert, said that analysis of the flaws and their potential consequences, including reviews by outside expert groups, will take some more time but "I am confident that in the coming months we can start up our units." He spoke during the Eurosafe Forum in Brussels and on the sidelines of that meeting.