Czech Republic: New Rounds of Negotiations for Temelin Tender

Politics ♦ Published: April 24, 2013; 17:55 ♦ (Vindobona)

Czech power provider CEZ has started another round of talks with bidders in the offer to extend the Temelin nuclear power plant in southern Bohemia.

Czech Republic: New Rounds of Negotiations for Temelin Tender / Picture: © CEZ

CEZ wants the two bidders, US-Japanese company Westinghouse and Czech-Russian Consortium MIR.1200, to increase their bids for the contruction of two new units at the power plant. "After the the completion of the assessment and preliminary evaluation of bids at the end of March, initial individual talks with each of the two bidders started on April 3 and 4," CEZ Spokesman Ladislav Kriz…