Lead French Specialists of «Electricite de France» (EDF) Visited the Rostov NPP Unit 3&4 Sites

18.10.2012
The visit was held on 17, October 2012 in compliance with the cooperation agreement between JSC Concern Rosenergoatom and EDF. Presently, EDF is an incumbent energy corporation in the Western Europe. The installed capacity of 59 units of EDF is 60 GW.

In the course of the visit EDF specialists Rejean Debu, expert on industrial policy of the Nuclear Engineering Department, and Loran Amis, expert on industrial policy of the Procurement Office, took part in the meeting on organization of procurement activity in JSC NIAEP and visited the units being built.

The NPP project construction management system concerning the management structure, principles of contractors selection and control on their activity, procurement management, control on equipment manufacture and its acceptance was presented to the guests. The French specialists visited visual modeling studio and participated in the meeting of the construction management board, where weekly and daily tasks are assigned and work performance is summed up.

«We have demonstrated to our French colleagues our potential. During the visit they saw a facility under construction from its design on the screen to its implementation at the site»- said Alexander Hazin, Construction Director - Director of JSC NIAEP’s Volgodonsk branch.

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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