The press service of the Kursk nuclear power plant reported that the fourth power unit of the station was completely disconnected from the grid due to a scheduled repair. This has been reported Web site Rosenergoatom (part of Rosatom).
“At around 8:00 am on July 14, the block was completely disconnected from the network in accordance with the design algorithm. After the planned work is completed, the power unit will be connected to the grid.
It is noted that at the moment at Kursk NPP, power unit No. 2 is operating at the capacity determined by the propulsion program, and power unit No. 3 has been under scheduled maintenance since May 25. Power unit No. 1 has been operating in non-production mode from 19 December 2021.
At about 23:00 (Moscow time) on April 26, the air defense system (AD) of the Russian Federation exploded in the Kursk nuclear power plant area. It was reported that UAV unmanned aerial vehicles made an unsuccessful attack on the station.
After that, Rosenergoatom Company reported journalists said that the Kursk nuclear power plant in the city of Kurchatov “works as usual.”
previously in the USA closed for the repair of the Monticello nuclear power plant after the radioactive water leak.