French nuclear fuel cycle company Orano and Energoatom, the Ukrainian national nuclear operator, have signed a major long-term commercial agreement for the supply of enrichment services through to 2040.
The contract guarantees Energoatom a reliable and diversified supply of enrichment services to provide fuel for the Ukrainian nuclear power generation fleet, Orano said in a statement.
The contract was signed by Nicolas Maes, chief executive officer of Orano, and Petro Kotin, acting chief executive officer of Energoatom, during a ceremony in Vienna, Austria, the presence of chairman of Energoatom’s supervisory board Jarek Niewierowicz.