Press release
Bucharest, March 15th, 2020
S.N. Nuclearelectrica S.A. („SNN”) initiated the measurement of isolation for the essential operating and production staff from Cernavoda NPP. This measurement will be in place as long as necessary.
The initiation of this additional protection measure is based on the resolution of the National Special Committee for Emergency Situations (“CNSS”) no. 9/14.03.2020, which approves the isolation measurement for the essential staff of Cernavoda NPP involved in ensuring the operation of the power plant, as per the measures of the Plan for the continuation of basic activities in case of an epidemic/pandemic.
The internal plan for the protection of the staff and the assurance of operational activities continuity under safety and normal production conditions was adopted by the management of SNN as an additional measure during the COVID-19 epidemic, in compliance with international standards in the nuclear industry and national provisions on the subject.
SNN informs that all the basic process of the company as carried out within normal parameters, the additional actions and measures being prepared and implemented in cooperation with all the competent state authorities on the matter.
Cosmin Ghita
CEO
