Koebergs new target date of 13 September is a full 90 days after the original date of 8 June, when the 180-day outage was supposed to end. nuclear loadshedding Full story here ➡️
It said: “The first steam generator has been removed from the containment building and placed in the storage building that was erected to house the steam generators. This is a significant accomplishment for the
The original plan was to have both units in service during the winter months to limit load shedding as demand increases, and to start the outage on Unit 2 in September. If the extension project in one of the two units is not completed by mid-2024 when Koeberg’s licence expires, it will be switched off and Eskom will have to apply for a new licence from scratch.What exactly the reason is for the delay in the current outage, is not clear. Eskom refers in its statement to “some unexpected challenges during the execution in the current outage” but fails to give any detail.
He also asked not to be named and said the reason Eskom battles to stick to outage deadlines may be that it has only the two nuclear units. A bigger fleet would have allowed Eskom to gain more experience and deliver better results.
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