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BELNPP: NEWS FROM CONSTRUCTION SITE
20.11.2019
Prelaunch operations in progress at first unit of Belarusian nuclear power plant
The official said: “The first unit is going through prelaunch operations. In other words, construction work is virtually finished. Matters of beautification and interior finishing of the premises are left to be addressed. We estimate the readiness of the first unit at 97%."
05.11.2019
First unit of Belarusian nuclear power plant completes hermetic enclosure tests
The ability of the hermetic enclosure to handle excessive pressure was tested as part of the large-scale startup and commissioning work. Over the course of eight days the hermetic seal was tested against reduced air pressure created using an exhaust ventilation system.
28.10.2019
Lukashenko stresses need to think over BelNPP ground protection
Aleksandr Lukashenko added that Lithuania understands that if the nuclear power plant faces an emergency situation, it will affect both sides of the border. “This should be taken into account,” he said.
25.10.2019
Belarusian specialists study spent nuclear fuel management at Ukrainian power plant
Once the Belarusian nuclear power plant is commissioned, its specialists will have to deal with routine nuclear energy industry tasks: the establishment of a system to manage radioactive waste and spent nuclear fuel. Belarusian specialists took a close look at how it is done in Ukraine.
18.10.2019
Swedish scientists measure radiation background around Belarusian nuclear power plant
Although similar evaluations were carried out in the area around the Belarusian nuclear power plant before, the current evaluation is supposed to enable independent monitoring of the environment as the basis for comparison and long-term observation in the future.
11.10.2019
Belarusian nuclear power plant plugged into power grid model during emergency response drill
Promptly raising the output of the main generating sources was in focus of the drill. The dispatch and control personnel managed to successfully balance the workload of the national power grid within specified parameters, with the Belarusian nuclear power plant pitching in.
10.10.2019
SPECIAL REPORT: Defenses of the Belarusian nuclear power plant and preparations for reactor startup
A media trip has been arranged to demonstrate how the facility will be defended, why an aircraft cannot drop on the nuclear power plant, and what scenarios the local firefighters and rescue workers practice to respond to.
09.10.2019
Belarusian nuclear power plant needs no serious adjustments after stress tests
The official said: “The Nuclear and Radiation Safety Department of the Belarusian Emergencies Ministry (Gosatomnadzor) has prepared a national action plan in the wake of stress tests of the Belarusian nuclear power plant. The plan reads that no fundamental serious adjustments are needed."
09.10.2019
Physical launch of first unit of Belarusian nuclear power plant scheduled for January 2020
“We don't want the physical launch to happen at any cost. Safety comes first. We cannot skip some steps in order to meet someone's expectations. Safety is the overriding priority,” Vasily Polyukhovich stressed.
09.10.2019
Belarusian nuclear power plant getting ready for tests with nuclear fuel imitators
The reporters are expected to see the main installations used to generate electricity, including a turbine room and a 330kV metalclad distribution substation that connects the nuclear power plant to the national power grid. Apart from that, the reporters will get a close look at spray cooling ponds.
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