Koeberg Steam Generator Replacement: Contract with Areva signed

Saturday, 06 September 2014: Eskom is pleased to announce that the contract between it and Areva NP was signed on Friday, 5 September 2014.

Based on the lead times for the manufacture of six new steam generators, Eskom is planning for installation in 2018. The 2018 installation plan is also aligned to Eskom's maintenance activities planned for the Koeberg nuclear power station. This timeline also ensures that all Koeberg safety issues are addressed to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.

All parties are now ready to implement the project.

Statement issued by Eskom Media Desk, September 6 2014

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