Published 2000 | Version v1
Miscellaneous

Optimization of NPP performance and service life in a competitive electricity market

  • 1. IAEA, Vienna (Australia)

Description

This paper discusses how the competitive electricity market has influenced nuclear power plant operations, with a focus on optimisation of NPP performance and plant service life, and how the IAEA programme has addressed some of this issues. The definitions of Plant Life, Operational Life, Design Life and Periodical Safety Reviews are developed in the paper in order to differentiate between the terms and to show the significance in terms of Plant Life Management

Availability note (English)

Available from Bulgarian INIS Centre in pfd format

Additional details

Publishing Information

Imprint Pagination
10 p.
Report number
INIS-BG--0142

Conference

Title
International Meeting '30 Years Nuclear Research and Design Activities in ENERGOPROEKT plc Bulgaria'
Dates
31 May - 2 Jun 2000
Place
Varna (Bulgaria)

INIS

Country of Publication
Bulgaria
Country of Input or Organization
Bulgaria
INIS RN
31056755
Subject category
S29: ENERGY PLANNING, POLICY AND ECONOMY;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference, Non-conventional Literature
Descriptors DEI
ELECTRICITY; MARKET; NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS; OPTIMIZATION; SERVICE LIFE
Descriptors DEC
LIFETIME; NUCLEAR FACILITIES; POWER PLANTS; THERMAL POWER PLANTS

Optional Information

Notes
1 tab., 10 refs.