Nuclear News Ticker - November 11, 2020 AtomInfo.Ru, PUBLISHED 11.11.2020 The reactor vessel, the most important equipment of the first power unit, arrived at the Akkuyu NPP construction site after covering a distance of 3,000 kilometers. The Volgodonsk branch of JSC AEM-technologies Atommash (part of Rosatom's machine-building division-Atomenergomash) has completed production of the first of four VVER-TOI steam generators for Kursk NPP-2. The contract worth more than 1 billion rubles provides for the supply of unique pipes for the steam generators of the Brest-OD-300 fast neutron lead-cooled reactor. The TMK group is expected to complete all work on the production and specialized delivery of pipes to the ZiO-Podolsk plant in 2023. Topics: NPP Akkuyu, Kursk NPP, BREST, Nuclear News Tickers Other news: Rosatom starts production of rare-earth magnets for wind power generation The first sets of magnets have been manufactured and shipped to the customer. 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. |
Hero of the day Belarusian-1 has been connected to the grid The first kilowatt-hours of electric energy delivered by the Belarus NPP to the unified power grid system is a landmark to manifest the beginning of the nuclear age for the Republic of Belarus. INTERVIEW
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