02.11.2012
Meeting of the construction control panel charged for Unit 3&4 construction was held on 1 st November 2012 on the Rostov NPP site.
Alexander Palamarchuk, Deputy General Director of JSC Concern Rosenergoatom , Director of Complex Engineering Facilities branch, authorities of the Rostov NPP and authorities of JSC NIAEP (General Contractor) headed by Director Valery Limarenko took part in the meeting .
Just on the eve of the meeting two major events took place on the site – service voltage supply and installation of a second tier of the reactor containment of Unit 3 to its proper location. Another significant event is forthcoming delivery of the fourth steam generator for Unit 3. As Alexander Hazin Director of JSC NIAEP branch in Volgodonsk reported after installation of a polar crane and its testing, installation of capital heavy equipment for the reactor compartment Unit 3 will be carried out.
Besides, heads of the main contracting organizations delivered their reports. They paid special attention to heat assembly and electrical assembly works.
“Installation of the reactor containment and service voltage supply is an indicator of a certain Unit readiness for full-scale pre-start activities” – summed up Valery Limarenko, Director of JSC NIAEP – executor of JSC ASE.
The Rostov NPP is a branch of JSC “Concern Rosenergoatom”. The Nuclear power plant is located on the bank of the Tsimlyansk water reservoir within 13, 5 km from Volgodonsk. Two units of reactor type VVER-1000 of installed capacity 1000MW are in operation; Unit 1 was commissioned in 2001, Unit2- in December 2010.
Units 3&4 are being constructed. General contractor is JSC Nizhniy Novgorod engineering company Atomenergoproekt (NIAEP, company site www.niaep.ru). The enterprise is within State Nuclear Energy Corporation Rosatom.
JSC Concern Rosenergoatom is customer-constructor “Capital construction management of the Rostov NPP”.
For detailed and up-to-date information on radiation monitoring of the environment around Russian NPP land other nuclear facilities go to www.russianatom.ru.
Reference:
The merged company JSC NIAEP – JSC Atomstroyexport (ASE) was established in March 2012 by the resolution of the State atomic energy corporation Rosatom. Thus, NIAEP has become a holding company JSC ASE. The structure of the new consolidated company represents a network of offices in charge of construction project management, including: - a design institute in Nizhny Novgorod;- three offices in charge of NPP construction project management (in Nizhny Novgorod, Moscow and St-Petersburg);- representative offices in 10 countries of Europe and Asia where projects are being executed or planned (Bulgaria, Hungary, Vietnam, Iran, India, China, Turkey, Czechia, Slovakia and Ukraine). Today over 4000 people are working for our company; this figure amounts to over 7000 if the personnel of the subsidiaries is included. 20 projects either being under construction or design are now underway in Russia and abroad. List of the power plants under construction and design carried out by the merged company:- Kalinin NPP 4;- Rostov NPP 3 and 4;- Baltic NPP 1 and 2;- Nizhny Novgorod NPP 1 and 2;- Uzhnouralskaya GRES-2 Units 1 and 2;- Tianwan NPP 3 and 4 (China);- Bushehr NPP -1 (Iran);- Akkuyu NPP 1 and 2 (Turkey);- Belarus NPP 1 and 2;- Kudankulam NPP 1 and 2 (India);- Ninh thuan 1 and 2 (Vietnam). Valery Limarenko, doctor of economics, director of JSC NIAEP – holding company JSC ASE. Site of the company: www.niaep.ru
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