“Novovoronezh NPP innovative technologies are worthy of replication at other plants both in Russia and in other countries”, the IAEA experts
The capabilities of Novovoronezh NPP Training Center are worthy of replication at other plants both in Russia and around the globe. This was reported by the Head of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) expert team Peter Tarren on 25 May, 2017, based on the results of a follow-up visit to the OSART mission enterprises.

The WANO technical support mission on the issues of repair documentation management is completed at Smolensk NPP
The World Association of Nuclear Operators (WANO) technical support mission dedicated to improving the repair documentation management was held at Smolensk NPP on 22-26 May, 2017.

The permeability and cleanliness of the main steam system pipelines of the turbine building of power unit No 1 under construction has been confirmed at Leningrad NPP
A pipeline pulse purging of the main steam system is completed in the turbine building of Leningrad NPP power unit No 1 under construction. The system is designed to supply main steam from the steam generators to the turbine. The pipelines’ permeability and cleanliness are confirmed.

Novovoronezh NPP: Northern countries will adopt the experience of Russian nuclear specialists in the field of power units’ decommissioning
Northern countries will adopt Russian nuclear specialists’ experience in decommissioning the power units on the basis of Novovoronezh NPP. This was reported by the Head of the Department of Cooperation with Russia of Radiation and Nuclear Safety Authority of Finland (STUK) Kim Soderling at coordination meeting in Novovoronezh on implementation of the Cooperation Agreements between Rosenergoatom Concern and Northern countries.

Rostov NPP: starting power unit No 4 turbine is put on turning gear
On 25 May, 2017 at 11:31 in the turbine room of starting power unit No 4 of Rostov NPP the positioning of the turbine on the turning gear was carried out. This is one of the most important stages of the plant’s fourth power unit preparation for electric energy generation.

Beloyarsk NPP: operating experience of fast neutron reactors in Russia is more than 150 reactor-years
This fact was announced by the Head of the New Platform Project Office of Rosenergoatom Concern JSC Mikhail Bakanov during the 10th Regional Public Forum-Dialogue Nuclear Energy. Technologies of the future – reducing the burden on the environment.

Beloyarsk NPP: the representatives of the Federation Council and the State Duma of the Russian Federation highly estimated the unique Russian technology of fast reactors
Within the framework of the 10th Regional Public Forum-Dialogue Nuclear Energy. Technologies of the future – reducing the burden on the environment representatives of the Federation Council, deputies of the State Duma, members of the Public Council of Rosatom State Corporation, the Government of Sverdlovsk Oblast, environmentalists, and public figures took part in a technical tour to Beloyarsk NPP.

Rostov NPP is ready for audit performance in the area of environmental management system
In June, 2017 the recertification audit of environmental management system (EMS) will take place at Rostov NPP; its purpose is to confirm the compliance of the plant’s activity with the requirements of international and Russian ISO 14001 standards, as well as commitment to the principles of environmental policy.

OSART mission verification has started at Novovoronezh NPP
Four experts from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) from the United Kingdom, Bulgaria and the Czech Republic began to verify the activities carried out at Novovoronezh NPP as the results of an OSART mission.

Rostov NPP: all the fuel assembly imitators are loaded into the reactor of starting unit No 4
One of the key tasks of the unit No 4 under construction launch program was completed at Rostov NPP. The specialists completed the loading of all fuel assembly imitators (FAI) into the reactor.