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Inside The Temelin Nuclear Power Plant


Inside The Temelin Nuclear Power Plant
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With 2,000 megawatts of installed electricity, the Temelin nuclear plant is the largest power resource in the Czech Republic. Much to the consternation of some environmentalists, the plant's state-owned operator now plans to extend its capacity by building two new reactors. The tendering process for the development also has a geopolitical dimension, as it has sparked a bidding war between two major conglomerates: one Russian and one American.

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