Customers of Xelent data center will have access to a distributed network of Rosenergoatom data centers
The clients of Xelent* data center met with Atomdata-Center in St. Petersburg, the company that integrates the infrastructure of commercial data centers and a subsidiary of Rosenergoatom JSC, part of the Electric Power Division of Rosatom. Let’s not forget that at the end of March this year, Atomdata-Center has completed the acquisition of the Xelent data center as part of an open auction**.

Kursk NPP-2: Concreting of the shell of the tallest cooling tower in Russia has begun
Concreting of the exhaust tower shell has begun at the cooling tower of power unit No. 1 of Kursk NPP-2. It will be the tallest cooling tower in Russia with its height reaching 179 meters.

WANO International experts to inspect Kola NPP
A preliminary visit of experts from the Moscow Center of the World Association of Nuclear Operators (WANO MC) is taking place at the Kola NPP. It is preceding a peer review to be held at the nuclear power plant in October this year, with international experts among its participants.

Kursk NPP-2: Installation of the dome of the inner containment shell has started in the reactor building of power unit No. 1
The inner containment is one of the most important elements of the power unit safety system that serves to prevent release of radioactive substances into the environment.

Rosenergoatom: Russian NPPs increased electricity generation by almost 15% in March 2021
Electricity generation by nuclear power plants in Russia (branches of Rosenergoatom JSC, part of the Electric Power Division of Rosatom) amounted to 20.294 billion kWh in March 2021, which is almost 14.9% more than in March last year (17.664 billion kWh).

Rosatom created an industry-specific datasets registry
March 23, 2021, Moscow: Rosenergoatom JSC (part of the Electric Power Division of Rosatom State Corporation), AO CONSIST-OS (a subsidiary of the company) and Tsifrum Private Nuclear Industry Digitalization Institution (Rosatom State Corporation) have completed a pilot project to create an industry-specific system for recording and storing passports of datasets.

Rosenergoatom JSC acquired DPC Xelent
An integrator of commercial data center infrastructure and a subsidiary of Rosenergoatom Concern (part of Rosatom's Electric Power Division), Atomdata-Center has completed the acquisition of the St. Petersburg data center Xelent as part of an open tender. The data center was purchased at the initial lot price of 1997.6 million rubles.

New unit commissioned at Leningrad NPP
On March 22, 2021, VVER-1200 reactor-enabled Unit 6 was commissioned at the Leningrad NPP. Andrey Petrov, Director General of Rosenergoatom (Rosatom company in charge of Russian NPPs operations), signed the corresponding order.

Concreting of the foundation slab for the block pumping station of power unit No. 2 was completed ahead of schedule at the Kursk NPP-2 site
Builders of Kursk NPP-2 completed the second state task two weeks ahead of schedule: They completed the concreting of the foundation slab for the block pumping station of the second power unit.

Kursk NPP-2: Four housings for the main circulation pumps were installed in the building of the reactor of power unit No. 1
All four spherical housings of the main circulation pumps (MCP) are installed in the design position in the reactor building of the first power unit of Kursk NPP-2. The units are mounted at an elevation of 14.5 meters.