26.10.2015 

Kola NPP: load reduced in connection with the repair of 330 kV "HPP Putkinskaya - Louhi-1"

The Kola NPP load was reduced by 20% in connection with the conclusion of repairs of the 330 kV "HPP Putkinskaya - Louhi-1" on October 26 from 06:00

As of October 26, 2015 at 17:00 pm there are power units ??1, 2 and 3 i work, the load of the plant is 803 MW, in accordance with the dispatch schedule.

The radiation situation doesn't differ from natural natural background around an arrangement of the Kola nuclear power plant and in a 30-kilometer zone of supervision. The level of background radiation in the area of the Kola nuclear power plant is in the range of 0.07 - 0.10 mSv / h (microsieverts per hour).

The Kola nuclear power plant is a branch of the JSC "Concern Rosenergoatom". The station is located in 200 km to the South from Murmansk on the shore of the Lake Imandra. It develops about 60% of the electric power in Murmansk region. There are 4 power units in operation with VVER reactors of 440 MW capacity each. The Kolskaya nuclear power plant is the supplier of the electric power for Murmansk region and Karelia.

Updated information about radiation situation near the nuclear power plants in Russia and other objects of the nuclear industry is provided on the site www.russianatom.ru.



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