Experimental cassettes with chromium coating loaded into the Balakovo NPP reactor
Experimental cassettes with chromium coating loaded into the Balakovo NPP reactor
Heavy containers with boron solution will automatically cool the reactor in case of pressure drop
The modernized floating power unit of project 20871 will transmit up to 106 MW of electricity to onshore grids
The current service life of the power unit expires in the fall of 2026
Installation of the 150-ton structure will begin in the summer after the completion of concrete works
12 blocks weighing 12 tons each were lifted to a height of 7.85 meters
Metallurgists begin forging a 235-ton ingot for the third power unit
A 130-ton steel structure will be installed inside the reactor building
The equipment will ensure safe reactor maintenance throughout the unit's entire service life
The corporation is bringing closer the era of a closed nuclear cycle: the uranium-plutonium composition has confirmed its reliability in the VVER reactor
Concrete works have begun at the site in the Jizzakh region
Deputy Governor proposed expanding the existing nuclear power plant in Volgodonsk