The Kolsk NPP became the first one in Russia to try the unique technology of steam generators’ welded connections operational life extension
The one-of-a-kind technology of steam generators’ welded connections operational life extension on VVER-440 reactors has been trialed at the Kolsk NPP’s 2nd power block as a part of the preventive maintenance activity taking place on September 16-21, 2016.

Rosenergoatom: the city of Pevek has accepted the first loaded convoy for the construction of the worldХs only floating nuclear heat and power plant (FNHPP)
The Pevek port (the Chukotka Autonomous Region) has accepted the first convoy carrying materials and equipment for the one-of-a-kind floating nuclear heat and power plant (FNHPP) constructed in Russia.

“The speed of construction and power blocks start-up at the Rostov NPP is the unique case in the global nuclear power plants construction experience”, Sergey Kirienko, the head of Rosatom
?????????? ??? – ???????????? ??????? ??????? ? ?????? ? ? ????, ??????? ?? 7 ??? ??????? ??? ???????????. ?? ???? ?????? ??????????? ???????? ??????????????? ?????????? ?? ??????? ??????? «???????» ?????? ???????? ?? ????? ?????? ?????? ?? ??????? ??????? 16 ???????? 2016 ?.

The most comprehensive complex emergency response exercises will take place at the Beloyarsk NPP involving foreign observers
During the exercise, the Beloyarsk NPP’s power blocks will operate normally. There are no exercise-related interferences with their operations planned.

The Kalinin NPP: “The launch of the Europe’s largest Data Processing Center in Udomlia will mark the start of the new high-tech component in the economy of the Region” – S. Kirienko
During the working visit to the Kalinin NPP and to the city of Udomlia on September 14, 2016, the CEO of the Rosatom State Corporation, Sergey Kirienko, said that the launch of the Europe’s largest Data Processing Center in Udomlia, which is being constructed next to the Kalinin NPP (Rosenergoatom affiliate) at the moment, would mark the start of the new high-tech component in the regional economy.

The Russian-Norwegian commission at the Leningrad NPP has summarized the outcomes of the long-term partnership in the realm of nuclear and radiation security
On September 13, 2016, the 19th meeting of the Russian-Norwegian nuclear and radiation security committee at the Leningrad NPP came to an end. The participants discussed the most important results of their long-lasting cooperation.

The Rostov NPP specialists have started painting the main building of the 4th power block under construction
The team has started covering the 4th power block’s main building with a special paintwork designed to protect it from external weather impact and to prevent corrosion.

The Leningrad NPP: the reactor power adjustment equipment has been installed at the 1st power block under construction
The last lifting apparatus has been fully assembled at the Leningrad NPP’s 1st power block under construction: the contracting company’s specialists have installed it at the +26.00 point at the upper unit’s inspection shaft and adjusted the electric part. This equipment is designed for transport and technological operations with the components of the control and protection system actuating units.

The most potent Russian 3+ generation atomic power block at the Novovoronezh NPP has reached its completion stage before being commissioned
On September 10, 2016, the most potent Russian 3+ generation atomic power block at the Novovoronezh NPP entered its final phase preceding its commissioning – pilot production.

The unique procedure of a reactor vessel recovery anneal has been completed at the Kolsk NPP’s 2nd power block
The procedure of a reactor vessel recovery anneal has been completed at the Kolsk NPP’s 2nd power block as a part of the program of its life extension. On September 8, 2016, the team of the nuclear power plant staff and JSC "Atomenergoremont" started disassembling the annealing oven.