
First Fuel Loaded into Reactor: Rosatom Begins Physical Startup of Tianwan NPP Unit 7 in China
The VVER-1200 will receive 163 fuel assemblies, after which it will be tested at minimum power

The VVER-1200 will receive 163 fuel assemblies, after which it will be tested at minimum power

Around 80 specialists participated in the concreting, with work lasting 30 hours

About two thousand tests need to be carried out to start test generation

Engineering structures are designed to remove excess heat from equipment

Key safety element installed in the building of the third power unit

Construction will begin in 2027, Rosatom is creating a nuclear industry in Kazakhstan from scratch

Equipment totaling 2000 tons, including four steam generators and a pressurizer, was delivered by sea

The model reproduces abnormal and emergency modes in real time

Nuclear engineers upgraded the stator and turbine valves on power unit No. 1 VVER-1200

The next stage is to bring the power unit to a minimum controlled power level

Specialists have installed one of the main nuclear safety barriers of the plant

Specialists will check key reactor systems for safe operation

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The state corporation will prepare the legal framework and technical design for the new power unit