TVEL to introduce new fuel, longer cycle at Kudankulam : Uranium & Fuel - World Nuclear News

TVEL to introduce new fuel, longer cycle at Kudankulam : Uranium & Fuel - World Nuclear News: Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited and TVEL, the nuclear fuel manufacturer subsidiary of Russia's Rosatom, have signed a supplementary agreement to the fuel supply contract for the VVER-1000 reactors in operation at Kudankulam. The agreement includes the introduction of TVS-2M nuclear fuel and an extension of the fuel cycle from 12 to 18 months.