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Leningrad NPPs reactor no.3 shutdown for repairs
Publish date: February 16, 2005
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Leningrad NPPs reactor no.3 shutdown for repairs
On February 12, the Leningrad NPP's specialists shut down unit no.3 for the scheduled repairs, which should be completed by July 1, Interfax reported.
It is planned to change more than 200 fuel channels and certify the piping system, said the plants representative. At the moment the Leningrad NPP is operating three units with 1,000 MW capacity each.
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UN ban on heavy fuel oil in the Arctic come into effect
But it’s unlikely to impact emissions from shipping along the Northern Sea Route.
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Russia might restart the Ukrainian nuclear plant it seized, our new report shows
The following op-ed, written by Bellona’s Charles Digges, originally appeared in The Moscow Times. In recent months, the Russian nuclear in...