ANNEX 4
Mr. Olexi Pasyuk, National Ecological Centre of Ukraine
Dear Mr. Olexi Pasyuk,
Regarding your questions sent to ANRE on 26.02.2003
"Does Cernavoda nuclear power plant operator has contracts with
consumers outside Romania, or Romanian institution which effectively
export this electricity at the end. Are there any legal, technical or
political reasons which are preventing this export?"
1. According to the conditions stipulated in the production license, the
entire electricity quantity produced and delivered by National Company
"Nuclearelectrica" is bought by the suppliers of captive consumers, at
price, on a PPA (long term) contract basis, until the company credits
are totally reimbursed.
"Will domestic Romanian demand utilise capacities of to-be-built
Cernavoda unit 2?"
2. Yes.
"Are there any legal, technical or political reasons which can prevent
or limit the export of electricity to be produced ad Cernavoda npp unit
2?"
3. For the future, with our knowledge for this moments, in connection
with fully liberalization of the electricity market, National Company
"Nuclearelectrica" (inclusive unit 2), can exports energy (after expire
the long contract presented at point 1).
Sincerely,
Ion Lungu
President of ANRE