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Nuclear News Ticker - October 30, 2020

AtomInfo.Ru, PUBLISHED 30.10.2020

Experts from the European group of nuclear safety regulators (ENSREG) are expected to travel to Belarus in December for a partner review of the national action plan based on the results of the Belarussian NPP stress tests.

443 power units have the status "In operation" and 53 units have the status "Under construction" in the PRIS database maintained by the IAEA.

The unique work was carried out at the Kozloduy NPP to measure the geometry of the reactor baffle of unit 6.

Topics: Belarus, IAEA, NPP Kozloduy


Other news:

Unit No. 1 at the Belarusian Nuclear Power Plant has been brought to minimum control power

Minimum control power level is reached when neutron flux is recorded in a reactor working at a level sufficient to sustain a fission chain reaction.

WANO appoints Robert Gambrill as Director of WANO Atlanta Centre

He has formally replaced Russ Brian.

We plan for the BN-800 reactor to switch from a hybrid core to an active core fully loaded with tablet MOX fuel assemblies

The complete MOX-core is planned in 2022.


Hero of the day

Leningrad NPP Unit 6 Connected to Grid, Delivers First Electricity to Russian Power System

Leningrad NPP Unit 6 Connected to Grid, Delivers First Electricity to Russian Power System

The Leningrad NPP Unit 6 equipped with Rosatom's flagship Generation III+ VVER-1200 reactor was connected to the grid and reached the power capacity of 240 MW.



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