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Tue, 10/05/2010 - 16:33
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Fuel to be loaded into Bushehr power plant upon schedule

Moscow, Oct 5, IRNA – The process of loading nuclear fuel into Iran's Bushehr power plant would be followed based on the schedule, an official with Russia's nuclear building company said Tuesday.

Spokeswoman of the Atomstroyexport Olga Tsyleva told IRNA that there would be 'no problem' on fuel loading into the power plant.

Atomstroyexport is the reactor-building unit of the Rosatom Corporation of Russia which is helping Iran construct its first nuclear power plant in Bushehr province south of the country.

Nuclear fuel was transferred to the Bushehr nuclear power plant on August 21 and it is to be injected into the 2,000-MW power palnt reactor's core in a near future.

Tsyleva said that the number of Russian experts was recently up in the facility due to the increased workload.

She added that the situation in the Bushehr power plant was 'good.'/end

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