The Czech Press Agency reports that according to the Austrian Kleine Zeitung, a group of EU experts finished a report on Temelin’s safety. The reports says that after necessary adjustments the power plant is safe, and that the EU has no right to pose more strict standards on Temelin than on its own nuclear power plants. Neutral.
The Czech Press Agency also reports that British Energy confirmed it is interested exclusively in CEZ’s nuclear assets.
Today is the deadline for potential bidders for the package of government stakes in CEZ and six regional distributors to express their preliminary interest. Some official or unofficial information on the response may then arrive during the week.
(Jiri Soustruznik)