06.09.2014 

Win of the Leningrad NPP in providing electricity in St. Petersburg and Leningrad region amounted to almost 54% for 8 months in 2014

Win of the Leningrad NPP (branch of the JSC "Rosenergoatom Concern", Leningrad region) in the regional volume of electricity in January-August 2014 was 45.57% according to preliminary data; share in the real volume of supplies to consumers was 53.78%.

According to the operative data of the branch of the JSC "SO UES" "Regional dispatch control power systems in St. Petersburg and the Leningrad region", the consumption of electricity in the region has amounted to 28 billion 226.5 million kWh for 8 months of 2014, there was an increase on 0.7% comparing to the same period in 2013. The LNPP released into the grid 15 billion 180.4 million kWh during the reporting period.

Electricity generation by power energy systems in St. Petersburg and Leningrad region in January-August 2014 has amounted to 36 billion 205.4 million kWh of electricity, which is 3.8% more production then in the same period of 2013. In this case, the Leningrad NPP produced16 billion 499.6 million kWh of electricity during the reporting period.

There are power units ? ?1 and ?4 in work at the moment at the Leningrad NPP, which load constitues 1,800 MW. The recovery of the reactor plant resource characteristics program is being continued at the power unit ?2, short-term scheduled maintenance is being done at the power unit ?3.

The Leningrad nuclear power plant is JSC "Rosenergoatom Concern" branch. The station is located in the city Pine Pine forest, in 80 km to the west of St. Petersburg on the bank of the Finland Gulf. The Leningrad NPP is the country's first station with RBMK-1000 reactors (uranium - graphite nuclear reactors of channel type on thermal neutrons). 4 power units by electric capacity of 1000 MWt everyone are operating on the nuclear power plant.   Current information about a radiation situation near the nuclear power plant in Russia and other objects of the nuclear industry is provided on a site www.russianatom.ru



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