- Status
- Closed
Details
- Type of activity
On Site Assistance
- Nature
Services
- Contracting authority
European Commission
- Method of Procurement
Direct Agreement & AV DA
- Duration
07/08/1997 - 07/01/2003
- Contractor
RWE POWER AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT
- Project / Budget year
- WW0002 Interest late pay 2000 / 2000
- WW9608 Nuclear Safety 1996 / 1996
Objectives
According to the intention of the European Union and the Russian Ministry of Atomic Power the operational safety assistance, which started with TACIS 92, continued with TACIS 96 with the same Western and Eastern Utilities and NPPs.
Similar to the procedure in TACIS 92, a joint Western/Eastern working team was to be set up to continue the work started in TACIS 92.
In this case RWE Energy is the Consultant, contracted by the European Commission to provide operational safety assistance to Balakovo NPP.
Results
The projects defined under the TACIS budget 1996 have been supported by the Western Utility in the following aspects:
• Setting up a Technical Specification (TS);
• Agreement with EC and Beneficiary on the TS;
• Assistance in the procurement process;
• Assistance in custom clearance;
• Assistance in installation of the equipment;
Further general assistance has been given by the Western Utility in upgrading safety culture on the NPP.