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The reactor of Bushehr NPP has been brought to minimum controlled power Press Service of Atomstroyexport JSC, PUBLISHED May 11, 2011 On May 8, 2011 at 11:12 (Iranian time) operations were carried out to bring the nuclear steam supply system of Bushehr Unit 1 to the minimum controlled power level. This work in the reactor core of the first nuclear power plant in Iran has triggered the self-sustained fission reaction of the nuclear fuel. At this stage of commissioning of Bushehr Unit 1 tests will be carried out to obtain data on neutron and physical parameters of the reactor core; tests to confirm that the control and protection systems are operable and function correctly. Also, during this period the plant personnel will be able to master operator skills. Topics: NPP, Asia, Iran, NPP Bushehr, Atomstroyexport Other news: Russia ready to finance Egypt first nuclear plant Russia confirmed its participation in a tender to build Egypt's first nuclear power plant and said it was willing to help finance the project. ARMZ acquires Australian uranium producer in $1.2 bln deal ARMZ will pay eight Australian dollars per share, which represents a 15.5 percent premium on the average market price for 20 trading days. Russia to start building Turkish NPP in 2013 Russia will start building Turkey's first NPP estimated at $20 billion in 2013, Russian ambassador to Ankara Vladimir Ivanovsky said. |
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