Friday, December 25 2020 11:16
Alexandr Avanesov

Facility for reductive annealing of reactor of Armenian NPP is ready  for operation

Facility for reductive annealing of reactor of Armenian NPP is ready  for operation

ArmInfo. The activities on assembling the facility for recovery annealing of the ANPP Unit 2 reactor vessel metal have been completed.  These activities were  performed by the specialists of the Novovoronezhatomenergoremont  company of the Russian Federation.    

As the press service of the Armenian NPP reports, the facility for  annealing was adequately tested and is completely ready for  operation. It should be reminded that the annealing of the reactor  vessel metal will be performed at the ANPP during outage-2021.  It  will enable to recover the reactor vessel metal by 80-85% and will  reliably facilitate the design life extension and safety improvement  of Unit 2.