ArmInfo. It has been decided to create a stockpile of nuclear fuel on the Armenian Nuclear Power Plant, Vice President of the TVEL company Oleg Grigoryev informed answering to ArmInfo's question.
According t him problems usually arise when transiting fuel via territories of certain states, which take unfriendly steps. "For this reason it has been decided to create a stockpile of nuclear fuel for the Armenian NPP in order to ensure its safety and uninterrupted supply with fuel. We will supply this fuel in order to avoid any emergency situations. The Armenian NPP will always have fuel", Grigoryev said.
The Vice President of the Company also informed that currently TVEL supplies nuclear fuel to 15 countries of the world for 78 reactors of Russian design. Despite the external pressure the company's income totaled 1.5 bln USD in 2015. At the same time the order portfolio exceeds 10 bln USD. The company has participated in more than 10 tenders and won all of them, which testifies to reference, technical ecological and price advantages of the Russian nuclear fuel. "Our foreign suppliers are offered exclusively reference fuel, which first is tested on Russian energy units after which is supplied to foreign clients", the Vice-President of the company stressed.
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