Unit 3 of Balkovo NPP is under repair

28.01.2008 // Information Service of Balakovo NPP

On Jan 25 at 7:45 PM unit 3 of Balakovo NPP was stopped for 45-day planned repair and refueling

The stoppage was carried out safely according to relevant rules. During the repair, the personnel are to modernize safety and operating systems. The objective is to enhance the safety and efficiency of the unit.

Presently, units 1, 2 and 4 are in service. The plant is operating safely. The radiation background at Balakovo NPP and in the nearby area is within norm.