Novovoronezh II 2 is a 1,195MW nuclear reactor which is located within the premises of Novovoronezh Nuclear Power Plant-2. It is located in Voronezh, Russia. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the nuclear reactor is currently generating power and is in active status. The construction on the reactor commenced in Jul, 2009. The first power from the reactor was achieved in May, 2019. Subsequent to trial runs the reactor finally entered into commercial operation in Nov, 2019. Buy the profile here.
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Description
Novovoronezh II 2 is a Generation III+ nuclear reactor developed by Atomenergoproekt and Atomstroyexport, are the main contractors for the project.
The 1,195MW reactor is owned and operated by Rosenergoatom Concern. The company has a stake of 100%.
The PWR reactor generates 7,348.32GWh/annum of electricity. It features 163 fuel assemblies in the core of reactor, the place where fission occurs and energy is released.
Development status
The reactor construction commenced in Jul, 2009 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in Nov, 2019.
Contractors involved
Power Machines was selected as the steam turbine supplier for the nuclear reactor. Atomenergoproekt was selected as an architect engineer for the reactor. The reactor vessel has been supplied by Izhorskiye Zavody. The material used for the construction of the vessel is Steel 15H2NMFA.
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About Atomenergoproekt
Atomenergoproekt, a subsidiary of State Atomic Energy Corporation Rosatom is a nuclear energy company that designs and constructs nuclear power plants. The company conducts design and engineering survey activities for constructing and upgrading of nuclear power plants such as siting, designer supervision and engineering follow-up during operation, development of design and working documentation, and management of construction and erection works, equipment and materials procurement and commissioning of nuclear power plants. Atomenergoproekt also offers development of plan, pre-design and working documentation. The company also operates as contractor and designer. It operates through its offices in Moscow, Russia. Atomenergoproekt is headquartered in Moscow, Russia.
About Atomstroyexport
Atomstroyexport (ASE) is an engineering company of State Corporation, Rosatom. The company designs and constructs nuclear power facilities. It is an export import company that helps foreign customers in constructing and commissioning nuclear power projects (NPP). ASE also carries out the process of reconstruction of the earlier-built nuclear power plants. In addition, the company also provides specialty services, which include survey, training, design, and engineering services, manufacture and supply of equipment and operation of power plants. ASE utilizes light water reactor installations of VVER type of technology for the construction of NPP. It also participates in the international tenders offering its upgraded NPPs with water moderated water-cooled reactors. The company has presence in Bulgaria, Hungary, Turkey, Czech Republic, Slovakia, India, China and Ukraine among others. ASE is headquartered in Moscow, Russia.
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