First fuel to be loaded in 2nd power unit of Belarus’ NPP in December 2020
<p> MINSK, Jun 9 - PrimePress. The first part of fuel will be loaded in the second power unit of the Belarusian nuclear power plant (Astravyets, Grodno Oblast) in December 2020, Mikhail Filimonov, CEO of the Belarusian NPP, told Respublika newspaper on June 9. </p> <p> </p> <p> He says the second power unit is 72% ready for commissioning. Construction and installation works are nearing completion. </p> <p> </p> <p> Belarus’ first nuclear power plant in Ostrovets (a town in the Grodno Region also referred to as Astravyets) will have two units with a combined capacity of up to 2,400 megawatts, which are slated to be launched in 2019 and 2020, respectively. The Belarusian nuclear station’s design stems from the AES-2006 design developed by the St Petersburg-based institute Atomenergoproject, which is also the general contractor of the Belarusian project. End </p>
2020-06-10
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MINSK, Jun 9 - PrimePress. The first part of fuel will be loaded in the second power unit of the Belarusian nuclear power plant (Astravyets, Grodno Oblast) in December 2020, Mikhail Filimonov, CEO of the Belarusian NPP, told Respublika newspaper on June 9.
He says the second power unit is 72% ready for commissioning. Construction and installation works are nearing completion.
Belarus’ first nuclear power plant in Ostrovets (a town in the Grodno Region also referred to as Astravyets) will have two units with a combined capacity of up to 2,400 megawatts, which are slated to be launched in 2019 and 2020, respectively. The Belarusian nuclear station’s design stems from the AES-2006 design developed by the St Petersburg-based institute Atomenergoproject, which is also the general contractor of the Belarusian project. End