Yesterday morning, Unit 1 was shut down for a short time. After the shut down cause clarification, the reactor was restarted by the operations personnel at 19:15 o'clock and a step by step increase of its power began. Shortly aftermidnight, Unit 1 was anew synchronized to the power distribution grid and, currently, it operates at full power. Shortly aftermidnight, Unit 1 was anew synchronized to the power distribution grid and, currently, it operates at full power.

The reason of the short time Unit 1 production interruption was a trip of a reactor coolant pump caused by a power failure of the unit electric bus.

  Information on parameters at Unit 1 today on November 14, 2007 at 9:15 o‘clock:

• Unit is in Mode 1 - power operation 
• Reactor power is 98 %
• Turbine generator output - 986 MWe
• Electricity production since the beginning of the year: 4 059 830 MWh

Information on parameters at Unit 2 today on November 14, 2007 at 9:15 o‘clock:

• Unit is in Mode 1 - power operation
• Reactor power is 100 %
• Turbine generator output - 1010 MW
• Electricity production since the beginning of the year: 5 940 076 MWh

Ing. Marek Sviták
Spokesman of the CEZ Group
Temelín NPP