ASE PRESSCENTER http://www.atomex.ru/press/eng/ en-us http://www.atomex.ru/rss/press/eng/ <![CDATA[Works of the Russian personnel are Resumed on Kudankulam NPP Site ]]> http://www.atomex.ru/show/press/707 The works, which have been interrupted in October 2011 because of blocking of the personnel’s access to the site, are resumed on the site of Kudankulam NPP constructed with participation of JSC "Atomstroyexport", a company of the State Corporation "Rosatom".


Complete assessment of the equipment and definition of the list and schedule of the required works are currently performed. According to results of the assessment of the equipment, necessary works on adjustment of the main process equipment will be outlined, including the works on running of all main circulation pumps. A ultimate goal of these works is to finalize the stage of the second inspection of the equipment at Unit 1 and obtain permit from the Atomic Energy Regulatory Board of India (AERB) for fuel loading.

Fri, 23 Mar 2012 00:00:00 +0300 http://www.atomex.ru/show/press/707
<![CDATA[The first video conference with the Chinese customer under project ТNPP-2 has been held ]]> http://www.atomex.ru/show/press/702 On the 2-nd of February, 2012 the first video conference of the management and specialists of incorporated Company JSC NIAEP – JSC АSE with the representatives of Chinese corporation JNPC (Jiangsu Nuclear Power Corporation) was held. JNPC is the customer of the project for construction of the second stage  of Tianwan NPP (the People’s Republic of China). Representatives of subcontract organizations under project TNPP-2 – JSC SPbAEP and JSC OKB Gidropress also participated in this conference.


At the video conference the parties have taken decisions on the issues, which had been raised by JNPC in the course of the conference under TNPP-2 project that was held on the 18-th of January, 2012 in Lianyungang city.

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 00:00:00 +0300 http://www.atomex.ru/show/press/702
<![CDATA[JSC “Atomstroyexport” completed erection of the new vent stack of the II phase of Chernobyl NPP]]> http://www.atomex.ru/show/press/699 The general view of "Shelter" facility of Chernobyl NPP has changed forever. JSC "Atomstroyexport", the company of State Corporation "Rosatom", together with the Ukrainian partners completed erection of the new vent stack over Unit No. 3 and "Shelter" facility of Chernobyl NPP (II phase of ChNPP). The vent stack towering over the "Shelter" facility and known to all will be dismantled within the nearest three years, disassembled and placed in a specialized burial place.


At the beginning of November, 2011 the preparatory work package was finalized for the roof of Unit 3 (elev. +71.00 m) for erection of the vent stack structures, the stack support edge weighing more than 40 tons was mounted. The new vent stack is a metal tower more than 50 meters high with the gas-escape stem of 6 meters in diameter located in the stack. The elevation of the new vent stack top is at the height of 125 meters.

Wed, 30 Nov 2011 00:00:00 +0300 http://www.atomex.ru/show/press/699
<![CDATA[JSC Atomstroyexport will become the general contractor for construction of a nuclear science and technology center in Vietnam]]> http://www.atomex.ru/show/press/696 In November 21, 2011 in Hanoi (the Socialist Republic of Vietnam) the co-chairmen meeting of the Russian-Vietnamese Intergovernmental Committee on trade-and-economic and science-and-technical cooperation was successfully held. From the Russian side the first deputy chairman of the Russian Government, Igor Shuvalov, took part in the meeting, from the Vietnamese side – the deputy Prime-minister of Vietnam, Huang Chong Hai.


Within the frames of this meeting two Intergovernmental agreements were signed. Thus, the Ministry of Finance of Russia and Vietnam signed an agreement on granting of state credits for the first Vietnamese NPP construction under the Russian technology. The document was signed by the deputy Minister of finance of Russia, Sergey Storchak, and his Vietnamese partner, Chang Suan Ha. The contract for Feasibility Study development for NPP construction was also signed during the meeting. JSC Atomstroyexport, a company of the State Corporation Rosatom acts as the General contractor of the nuclear power plant construction.

Mon, 21 Nov 2011 00:00:00 +0300 http://www.atomex.ru/show/press/696
<![CDATA[The presentation of the Russian project on construction of the first NPP in the country has been presented in the Jordan Atomic Energy Commission]]> http://www.atomex.ru/show/press/697  


In November, 19, 2011 in Amman (the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan), in the Jordan Atomic Energy Commission (JAEC) the presentation of the Russian project on construction of the first national NPP was presented in conformity with the tender conditions. JSC Atomstroyexport (a Company of State Corporation Rosatom), as well as JSC Atomenergoproekt,  JSC OKB Hydropress, Rosatom Fuel Company TVEL, JSC Concern Rosenergoatom and Federal Service for Ecological, Technological and Atomic Supervision of the Russian Federation took part in this event. Ambassador of the Russian Federation in Jordan, Mr. A. Kalugin, also attended this presentation.

Mon, 21 Nov 2011 00:00:00 +0300 http://www.atomex.ru/show/press/697