Belarus’s nuclear regulator has issued a licence for power levels to be increased at Unit 2 of the Belarusian nuclear power station near Ostrovets in the west of the country.
Russia’s state nuclear corporation Rosatom, whose engineering subsidiary Atomstroyexport is general designer and general contractor for the Belarus project, said the licence issued by Gosatomnadzor means operators can go ahead with a step-by-step increase in plant power up to 40% of nominal power.
Russia’s state nuclear corporation Rosatom, whose engineering subsidiary Atomstroyexport is general designer and general contractor for the Belarus project, said the licence issued by Gosatomnadzor means operators can go ahead with a step-by-step increase in plant power up to 40% of nominal power.
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