KIEV (AFP) – Ukraine said on Tuesday it would sign an additional nuclear fuel supply deal with US giant Westinghouse in order to ease its energy dependence on Russia.Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk said a contract between the Westinghouse Electric Company and Ukraines Energoatom state nuclear power provider would be sealed later on Tuesday in Brussels.He gave no other details. The two sides had earlier this year extended their existing cooperation agreement through 2020.A top Energoatom official said this month that Kiev would like to purchase additional Westinghouse nuclear fuel for 13 of its reactors.Westinghouse currently supplies fuel for only one …read more
Source: Dunya TV
