Russian nuclear fuel company Tvel has signed an agreement with India’s National Nuclear Power Corporation to supply the Kudankulam-1 and -2 nuclear power units with a new fuel type known as TVS-2M.
Tvel said that in comparison to the UTVS fuel model, which is currently used at Kudankulam under an earlier supply contract, the TVS-2M fuel assemblies are “more reliable and cost-effective”.
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