BALTIC AND PLANT `` ROSENERGOATOM to finish the first floating nuclear power plant
Construction of the floating power unit (FPU) is conducted at JSC Baltic Shipyard `` since 2008. Launching PEB held June 30, 2010. To date, the fully formed body and most of the superstructure PEB. The volume of work performed hull exceeds 90%.
Manufactured and delivered to the plant builder main power equipment floating nuclear power plant, including the reactor and steam turbine plants. The workshops of the factory assembled steam generating units reactor plants, tanks made metallovodnoy protection. Shipped and installed at the PEB steam turbine plants.
Made a set of fuel to load the first reactors.
The pace of construction of head PEB negatively impacted bankruptcy Mejprombank `Company`, which caused serious financial problems at the Baltic Shipyard JSC ``, which was part of United Industrial Corporation (OPK `Company`) Sergei Pugachev. January 13, 2012 in respect of #39;Baltic Plant#39; was introduced a monitoring procedure which has passed into receivership.
In connection with the bankruptcy of #39;Baltic Plant JSC `` `Rosenergoatom was forced to cancel the contract for the construction of PEB and enter into a contract for the completion of the new company - Company` Baltic Shipyard - Shipbuilding#39;, created by state-owned United Shipbuilding Corporation (USC Society ``) on In the same production site.
Under the contract, floating power is one tested and ready for transport to the site home stations, will be delivered to the customer in 2016.
Floating nuclear power plant is a new class of mobile power plants, based at the Russian nuclear shipbuilding technologies to provide reliable year-round heat and electricity customers in remote areas of the Far North and the Far East.
Strategy of development of maritime activities of the Russian Federation until 2030 envisages the construction of a series of floating nuclear power plant for the areas of the Arctic and the Far East. Planned to place on the territory of Kamchatka, Chukotka Autonomous Okrug, the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia) and in other regions of Russia.
