POWER INDUSTRY
Belenergo about stages before the commissioning of the second power unit
Deputy Director General of Belenergo State Production Association, Sergei Bobovich, spoke during an online conference on the BelTA website about the upcoming stages of work before the commissioning of the second power unit at the BelNPP “The commissioning of the power unit includes the following major stages: pre-commissioning activities, physical start-up of the reactor, power start-up, and pilot operation. Now we have already launched the physical start-up. The loading of nuclear fuel into the ...
13.01.2022BelNPP , power industry
Nuclear fuel loaded into reactor
The first fuel assembly with fresh nuclear fuel was loaded into the reactor core of the second power unit of the Belarusian nuclear power plant (BelNPP) at 10.11am on December 22 nd – as reported by the Telegram channel of the Energy Ministry The department clarified that a total of 163 fuel assemblies will be loaded into the reactor. Each assembly consists of 312 fuel elements with a diameter of 9mm and a height of about 4m. The weight of fuel in one fuel assembly reaches 571kg. “After that, ...
22.12.2021BelNPP , power industry
BelNPP’s second power unit almost ready
Belarus’ Energy Minister Viktor Karankevich said at the BelTA press centre that readiness of the second power unit of the Belarusian nuclear power plant (BelNPP) is estimated at 95 percent According to Mr. Karankevich, works are now being carried out on it to fulfil the necessary conditions in order to receive a permit from the Department for Nuclear and Radiation Safety of the Emergencies Ministry (Gosatomnadzor) to load nuclear fuel into the reactor core. “It is planned that these works will ...
20.12.2021BelNPP , power industry
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