A turbine generator of the power unit №1 of the Bilibino NPP was restarted after planned medium repairs on October 11, 13 hours 21 minutes local time.

During repairs maintenance works stipulated by an annual schedule were carried out at the power unit: repair of he reactor and turbine installations, repair of regular SUZ RU EGP-6 and etc.

There are operating all four power units of the nuclear power plant at the moment. Dispatch task is being done.

The radiation background corresponds to the normal operation of power units and does not exceed natural background values at the plant and adjacent territory.

Detailed and updated information about the radiation environment near Russian NPPs and other nuclear facilities is provided on site www.russianatom.ru.