05.09.2012
On 5 th September the control panel in charge for power units 3&4 construction met. Alexander Hazin , Construction Director- Director of the Volgodonsk branch of NIAEP, summed up the work performance.
A.B.Hazin underlined that the control events in August were completed at the site: erection of the coping blocks from elevation 55,60 to 61 ,57, setting of polar crane to its proper location, turbine generator foundation floor grouting at elevation 14,94 ( 1500 m 3 ), setting of working service supply transformers to their proper location, grouting of the evaporative cooling tower shell up to the 73 tier ( elevation 118,355 m ).
Nearly 4500 people worked in August at the Unit 3&4 sites, it is planned to increase the manpower to 5000 in September. Within the meeting the key tasks at Unit 3 for September were drawn up – auxiliaries voltage supply and schedule for pipelines laying in the main building till the end of the year. By 1 st , September 766,8 t of pipelines have been laid in the main building. Before the end of the year it is planned to lay 911 t of pipelines.
6 pilot projects of the Production System of Rosatom (PSR) are being implemented at the site: labour safety management system (LSMS); electronic document management; Multi-D –field engineering, procurement and cost management system from signing agreement to incoming control implementation; equipment, materials and documentation bar coding; and « Helping Chain » to deal with business issues.
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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
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 under construction. JSC NIAEP is the general contractor.
For detailed and up-to-date information on radiational monitoring of the environment around Russian NPPsand other nuclear facilities go to www.russianatom.ru
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