The second power unit of the BelNPP will be put into commercial operation in autumn
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The second power unit of the Belarusian NPP is planned to be put into commercial operation this autumn, informed Deputy Minister of Energy of the Republic Mikhail Mikhadyuk.
“We are at the final stage of our project. We plan to complete the last stage of the project implementation in September, which is a comprehensive testing of the equipment of the second power unit. This is the operation of the power unit at full capacity for 15 days … Well, then the work of the acceptance committee,” said Mikhadyuk, quoted by the press service of the Belarusian department.
Since its connection, the first power unit has already generated more than 18 billion kWh, which made it possible to replace about 5 billion cubic meters. gas, the official added.
The Belarusian nuclear power plant with two VVER-1200 reactors with a total capacity of 2400 MW, located near the town of Ostrovets, Grodno region, is being built according to the Russian AES-2006 project. The first power unit was put into operation in June 2021. On February 2, 2021, the BelNPP generated the first billion kilowatt-hours of electricity.
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