Article: United States: Areva to supply MOX fuel assemblies to KEPCOs Takahama power plant.

Byline: kavita03

Areva, a provider of technological solutions for nuclear power generation and electricity transmission, has signed a contract to supply 32 mixed oxide fuel assemblies for units 3 and 4 of the Kansai Electric Power Company's Takahama power plant in the Fukui prefecture of Japan.

Under the terms of the contract, the mixed oxide (MOX) fuel will be fabricated at Areva's Melox plant in southern France, using materials recovered from the treatment operations performed at Areva's La Hague plant, thereby recycling it to be used in Japan as MOX fuel.

The contract signed between Melox, ...

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