Fuel loading at the first unit of Kursk NPP-2 is scheduled for November 2024

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AtomInfo.Ru, PUBLISHED 12.06.2024

Fuel loading into the reactor core of the Kursk NPP-2 unit No. 1 is scheduled for November 2024.

This is reported by RIA Novosti with reference to Alexander Shutikov, CEO of Rosenergoatom concern.

"Our task is to start hot tests in August, in November to load the core in order to put the unit into commercial operation at the end of 2025," the agency quotes Shutikov as saying.

Topics: Commissioning, Russia, Kursk NPP

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