Romania seeks to divert Danube water to keep Cernavoda nuclear power plant online Romania is attempting to increase the flow through one of the Danube’s channels by eliminating a natural obstacle (a large rock) and obstructing another channel through controlled sinking of ships, with the final aim of keeping the Cernavoda nuclear power plant open as long as possible. Initially scheduled for full closure amid low Danube water levels and hence limited cooling water resources on July 31, the plant st... Sursa: Romania Insider https://www.romania-insider.com/romania-divert-danube-nuclear-plant-august-2026