Group E1- Improving financing NPP QUESTIONS / DIFFICULTIES

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Group E1 - Improving financing
NPPQUESTIONS / DIFFICULTIES

• How many Member States intend to implement the
  USA licensing model which will help the NPP
  Project financing? May the Agency provide these
  information?
• Does Agency had knowledge about the Member States
  Governments which financially support the initial
  activities for implementation of National Nuclear
  Power? How this influences the future required
  financing of the NPP project by others sources
  (sponsors, banks, financial institutions, etc.)?
• What covered financing in NPP Pre-project phase
  (the infrastructure building and also NPP Project
  activities)?

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Group E1 - Improving financing
NPPQUESTIONS / DIFFICULTIES

• What are the typical conditions put by the
  Insurance Agencies for acceptance the NPP
  operational risk?
• How the NPP financing is affected by the
  liability convention applicable to nuclear power
  programs? Has the nuclear risks influence
  financing?
• How the NPP financing shall be assured in the
  countries with local and federal governments with
  different commitments to the nuclear power
  program?
• What are typical financial condition for
  borrowing loans for NPP construction?

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Group E1 - Improving financing
NPPQUESTIONS / DIFFICULTIES

• What kind of experience and case study may be
  provided for the Agency for the financing the NPP
  in the de-regulated electricity market where long
  term electricity (off-take) contracts (such as
  PPA) are not allowed?
• What are the main criteria for establishing and
  negotiation of BOT or similar model for the NPP
  in developing countries? May Agency provide
  detailed description of these models and
  criteria?
• Should the Government of the nuclear technology
  vendor country shares some risks for the NPP
  exported technologies in developing countries and
  NPP Project finalization, in addition to the
  risks assumed by buyer country Government?

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Group E1 - Improving financing
NPPQUESTIONS / DIFFICULTIES

• How to be protected the developing countries
  entering into a NPP contract with vendor
  technologies company which leads to failure to
  fulfill the obligations (bankruptcy, liquidation,
  transfer of the initial assets, etc.)?
• How the NPP biding process shall be better
  organized by developing countries in order to
  have real competition and to avoid to spend money
  without result (no NPP commercial contract)?
• Is the nuclear technology and NPP market
  dominated by the cartels? What is the Agency
  position on this subject?
• How the utilization of the same NPP type in one
  developing country (standardization) will
  influence financing of the program?

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Group E1 - Improving financing
NPPQUESTIONS / DIFFICULTIES

• Will it be possible to consider the shared
  infrastructures by neighboring (a group of)
  developing countries as innovative financing
  for the nuclear power program? Will assure that
  concept some advantages for NPP financing?
• What is needed for a developing countries which
  want to build NPP but it is not part of
  international convention for NPP operator
  liability? It is possible to be replaced this
  international conventions by another instruments?
  Will be possible to negotiate with nuclear
  technologies vendors without being part of
  international convention?