For the first time, a turbine trip mechanism will be implemented in all the power units of the Rostov NP
All four power units of the Rostov NPP (Volgodonsk, Rostov Oblast) will soon be equipped with a turbine trip mechanism, which increases performance reliability of feed pump turbines.

At Novovoronezh NPP-2, the Russia’s third reactor of the innovative power unit of generation 3+ was set to work
On March 22, 2019 at 22:01 (MSK) the innovative power unit’s No.2 reactor system along with the VVER-1200 of the Novovoronezh NPP-2 (the branch of Rosenergoatom JSC, a part of the Rosatom State Corporation Electric Power Division, general designer – SC Atomenergoproject, general contractor - JSC EC "ASE, the engineering division of the Rosatom State Corporation) was raised to the minimum controllable power level.

Leningrad NPP-2: the first diesel generator is installed at the power unit No. 2
At the Leningrad NPP-2, the installation of the extremely important equipment for the power unit No. 2 has begun: the diesel generator of reliable power supply of normal running was installed at a proper location in the diesel power plant building.

Kursk NPP: the emergency response drill has been completed in full
On March 19, 2019, a planned emergency response drill was held at the Kursk NPP in accordance with the schedule for the current year.

The last block of overlapping the annular walls of the reactor building of the power unit No. 1 was installed at the construction site of the Kursk NPP-2
On March 19, 2019, the last 10th block of overlapping the annular walls of the reactor building of the power unit No. 1 of generation 3+ reactors was installed at the construction site of the Kursk NPP-2.

As part of the upcoming large-scale peer review, the international experts from WANO visited the Balakovo NPP
The Balakovo NPP ended the working visit of a team of international experts from the Moscow Center of the World Association of Nuclear Operators (WANO). This mission is one of the stages of a large-scale peer review of WANO, which will be held at the plant in June 2019.

The Rosenergoatom commission under the supervision of N. Sorokin, Inspector General conducted an inspection at the Smolensk NPP
From March 11 to March 15, 2019, the Rosenergoatom commission, headed Nikolai Sorokin, Inspector General was on a visit to Smolensk NPP. The evaluation of the effectiveness of the developed and implemented activities was determined based on the results of the targeted inspection held last year.

At the work-in-progress power unit No. 2 of the VVER-1200 of the Leningrad NPP-2, the constructing of the inner containment is complete
The milestone event of the year has happened at the work-in-progress power unit No. 2 of the VVER-1200 of the Leningrad NPP-2.

The first OSART mission of the International Atomic Energy Agency will take place at the Beloyarsk NPP in 2021
More than a hundred managers and workers of the Beloyarsk NPP took part in the seminar of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) on preparation for the OSART mission.

The Leningrad NPP-2: the installation of automated worksites for operating personnel has been started at the power unit No. 2 of the VVER-1200
At the control unit of the work-in-progress power unit No. 2 with the VVER-1200 of the Leningrad NPP-2, the workers began to install the automated worksites for operating personnel.