Separately, CEZ asked Rusko to start parallel negotiations with it along with Enel as the company still feels that it may win the tender. Following the privatization advisor's recommendation and Rusko's comments we see only limited chances that CEZ might win. Given the available information regarding the bids, we assess the possible failure of CEZ to win the tender as positive news.
The output of the Temelin NPP had to be reduced yesterday due to defect in the cooling system of its non-nuclear part. The plant's spokesman said that repairs may take a week or even longer.
Tomáš Gatěk