KIEV, April 8 – EnergoAtom has loaded 42 fuel assemblies supplied by U.S.-based Westinghouse in the core of the third reactor of the Yuzhnoukrainsk nuclear power plant, EnergoAtom President Yuriy Nedashkovsky said at an official event in Kiev on Thursday.

Nedashkovsky said that the loading of the fuel assemblies was completed on March 27, 2009, and the plant's third rector would be brought to full power on April 25.