Monday, May 7, 2007

Spain's Asco-2 Nuclear Power Unit Is Expected to Resume Production Today

(Bloomberg) -- Spain's Asco-2 nuclear power plant, majority-owned by Endesa SA, is expected to resume producing power today after being halted Saturday, a plant spokesman said.

The 1,027-megawatt Asco-2 generator was stopped because of a fault in a steam generator and is idle after an attempt to restart it yesterday failed, the spokesman, who declined to be identified, said by phone today. Operator Asociacion Nuclear Asco-Vandellos aims to start the plant this afternoon, he said.


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