BN-600 is at nominal power AtomInfo.Ru, PUBLISHED 04.11.2014 The Russian fast neutron sodium-cooled BN-600 reactor is again working at the nominal power level 600 MWe. The unit has been shutdown at mid-October for refuelling. Only two generators have been worked after its restart at October 30, therefore till now the unit has been operated at 67% power level. The remaining generator has been started at November 2, i.e. the nominal power level of unit has been achieved. The partial refuelling of BN-600 reactor shall be fulfilled twice per year. Topics: Safety, Fast breeders, Russia, Beloayrsk NPP Other news: Rosenergoatom: Ukraine Fully and Timely Delivers Equipment for Russian Nuclear Plants For us, products made by Ukrainian manufacturers are very important. Finnish Government Approves Rosatom Nuclear Reactor Project Ten ministers voted in favor of granting the application, while seven ministers voted against. Prime Minister: Finland to Continue Nuclear Cooperation With Russia Despite Sanctions If we look at Rosatom's activities, there have been no problems whatsoever. |
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