In Jan 2008 the production of Leningrad NPP grew by 25.3%

29.02.2008 // Information Department of Leningrad NPP

In Jan 2008 the production of Leningrad NPP grew by 25.3%

The Financial-Economic Department of Leningrad NPP reports that in Jan 2008 the commercial output of the plant made up 1.75bln RUR against 1.4bln RUR in Jan 2007 (20.9% growth). 

In Jan 2008 the plant employed 5,905 with 5,569 being industrial employees (against 6,092 and 5,762, respectively, in Jan 2007). The average monthly salary made up 26,030 RUR against 23,592 RUR in Jan 2007.

In Jan 2008 Leningrad NPP transferred 81.3mln RUR to the budget and non-budgetary social funds (against 59.4mln RUR in Jan 2007): 17.5mln RUR was paid to the budget of Leningrad region (against 11.3mln RUR in Jan 2007), 8.7mln RUR to the local budget (4.5mln RUR), 24.5mln RUR to the pension fund.

Note

Since Apr 1 2002 Leningrad Nuclear Power Plant has been branch of Federal State Unitary Enterprise “Russian State Concern for Production of Electric and Thermal Energy at Nuclear Power Plants” (“Rosenergoatom” Concern)

Leningrad NPP operates four units with RBMK reactors (1000MW each). The life of the 1st unit has been extended for 15 years, the life of the 2nd unit — for five years (after the current modernization it will be extended for 15 more years). The service periods of 3rd and 4th units expire in 2009 and 2011, respectively. Their lives will be extended for 20 years.

In 2007 Leningrad NPP generated 24.633bln KWh and supplied to consumers 22.515bln KWh against 23.178bln KWh and 21.198bln KWh, respectively, in 2006. In 2007 the capacity factor made up 70.3% against 66.2% in 2006.