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“We are getting ready to start up our first nuclear power plant. I invite you all, I think, on November 7, a very important day for us. We will be able to visit there and realize that this is the electricity produced in our plant. of energy, “Lukashenko said.
According to tut.by, the activation of the first power unit is scheduled for 2016. The deadline was subsequently extended to November 2018. Following the incident with the reactor vessel of the first power unit, commissioning was postponed by 2019 and then by 2020. The second power unit is scheduled to start operation in 2021. Nuclear fuel for the first power unit arrived at the Astrava power station on May 6 and its charging operations began on May 7. August.
The first nuclear power plant in Belarus near the Lithuanian state border is being built by the Russian state nuclear power corporation Rosatom, and the project is financed by a Russian state loan. The plant will have two reactors from the Russian VVER project, each with a capacity of 1,200 megawatts.
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