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Rosatom received pervue electricity at Novovoronezh NPP



Currently, the station operates four units.



05.Aug.16 3:27 AM
By Svetlana Siuhina
Photo Toinnov.com

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Rosatom received pervue electricity at Novovoronezh NPP
Corporation Rosatom signed the first current with a new, sixth power unit of Novovoronezh NPP. About it reported in a press-service of the Corporation.

The report notes that the new power plant — the most powerful in the whole nuclear energy system of Russia and the first in the world constructed according to the "post-Fukushima" safety technologies.

The unit was launched in may 2016, its capacity is 1,200 megawatts. The unit is equipped with additional passive safety systems that do not require the intervention of the plant personnel in case of an emergency and does not allow its development.

Novovoronezh NPP is a branch of Rosenergoatom concern, situated on the river don, 42 km South of Voronezh. Currently, the station operates four units in connection with the fact that the first two were stopped in 1984 and 1990. It is a construction of a seventh unit, which will also be built in accordance with the new passive safety systems.



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