Plant performances: Secondary Side Optimization (no licensing issue)

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Secondary side optimization allows increasing the power output and plant efficiency of a nuclear power plant (NPP) while maintaining stable reactor power. Thus, there will be no licensing issues as the nuclear island remains unchanged.

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Long-term operations

In order to optimize your asset, you can decide to run your plant beyond its designated lifetime. Safety being a priority this decision is driven by the need for low carbon and competitive energy. Framatome works closely with you on your plant’s long-term operations strategy, covering license renewal, aging and asset management, modernization and upgrades, and other long-term challenges.

aging asset management H2 & energy storage license renewal modernization/upgrade training