EDF planning to load first 900-MW Westinghouse fuel in Gravelines-6

摘要

Electricite de France (EDF) plans to load its first batch ofnWestinghouse fuel in a 900-MW-class PWR, Gravelines-6, bynthe end of this year, following receipt of permission for thensingle reload from French nuclear safety authority DGSNR.nBut the regulators said, in a letter dated May 14 but madenpublic only last week, that they didn’t have enough informationnto approve generic loading of the Westinghouse RFAn900 fuel.