Den Internationale Atomenergiorganisation (IAEA) inspicerede disse reaktorer, der har samme udformning som reaktorerne i Tjernobyl, og mente ikke, at det var muligt at ændre dem, således at de kunne opfylde de sikkerhedsstandarder, der var gældende i det gamle EU.
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) inspected these reactors, which have the same design as those in Chernobyl, and saw no possibility of converting them to meet the safety standards which applied in the old European Union.