AREVA awarded steam generator contract in South Korea

Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power Co., has awarded Areva and DAELIM Industrial Co. a contract to replace the six steam generators on the Ulchin 1 & 2 NPPs. These will be implemented during outages planned for 2011 and 2012.

For this project, a consortium has been set up jointly by Areva and Daelim. Areva as original equipment manufacturer will lead the consortium and perform the primary system and licensing operations in cooperation with KHNP and Korea Power Engineering Co., Inc. Daelim will implement all the secondary and local activities associated with this project.

Areva's best resources, practices and technologies in France, Germany and the United States will also be rolled out for the project.