23.06.2015 

The Balakovo NPP: one of the power units temporarily off-loaded due to shutdown of 2 high-voltage lines 500 kV

The Balakovo NPP power unit ?4 was temporarily disconnected from the network due to shutdown of power transmission lines "Kuibyshev-1" and "2-Red Army" by the action of automatic equipment of the power system has been on June 20, 2015 at 16:03

The unit was unloaded in full accordance with the design algorithm.

The power unit ?4 is been plugged into the network at the moment, there is getting more power capacity.

There are no violations of limits and conditions of safe operation.

The event is classified on the international scale of events at nuclear power plants INES as irrelevant to the environment and the population ("out of scale").

The power units ?? 1, 2, 3 are carrying the total electrical load 3020 MW.

The radiation situation in the area of Balakovo NPP unchanged performance of background radiation correspond to its natural, long-term values for the European part of Russia.



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