Rostov NPP
Information
Location:
LOCATED IN THE ROSTOV OBLAST
205 KM TO THE REGIONAL CENTER – CITY OF ROSTOV-ON-DON
16 KM TO THE VOLGODONSK SATELLITE TOWN
The Rostov NPP is one of a series of unified NPP projects with VVER-1000 reactors meeting the requirements for flow-line construction.
On March 30, 2001, a turbine generator of the power unit No. №1 was connected to Russia's Unified Energy System, on March 16, 2010, the power unit No. №2 was commissioned. On September 16, 2015, the power unit No. №3 was put into operation.
According to the annual contest results, the Rostov NPP was named as Russia’s Best NPP in 2004, 2011 and 2013, it took the second place in 2012 and 2014,
and the third place in 2015.
Since 2001, the power plant has become the four times winner of the industry-level contest in the safety culture area, including the year of 2017 (together with the Beloyarsk NPP).
Operating Power Units at Rostov NPP
Power Unit Number | Reactor Type | Installed Capacity, MW | Start-Up Date |
---|---|---|---|
1 |
VVER-1000 |
1,000 |
30.03.2001 |
2 |
VVER-1000 |
1,000 |
16.03.2010 |
3
|
VVER-1000 |
1,000 |
27.12.2014
|
4
|
VVER-1000 |
1,030 |
01.02.2018
|
Aggregate installed capacity – 4,030 MW |