THE FIRST WORKING MEETING UNDER LTO-2 PROJECT AT THE ANPP

12.08.2022

THE FIRST WORKING MEETING UNDER LTO-2 PROJECT AT THE ANPP

From August 11-12, 2022 the first working meeting under ANPP № 2 Unit operation life re-extension project (LTO -2) started. For this purpose, the representatives of “Rusatom Service” JSC, “OKB GIDROPRESS” JSC and “Atomenergoproject” JSC attended the ANPP, headed by Yevgeniy Salkov, Director General of “Rusatom Service” JSC. On the Armenian side the representatives of the RA NSR Committee, “Armatom Scientific Research Institute” CJSC and “Scientific Technical Center for Nuclear and Radiation Safety” CJSC were present, and in the video call the representative of the “Kurchatovsky Scientific Research Institute” participated.

The agenda was very full: the key topics were approaches and proposals of the Russian side regarding the LTO-2 concept developed by the “HAEK” CJSC, the list of the standard-technical documentation, the procedure of implementing the “Comprehensive survey” and “Analysis of non-conformities” stages, preliminary assessment of some technical activities etc.

In the course of the two–day meeting the analysis of the seismic and fire safety level was considered, as well as the approaches to the implementation of the radwaste and spent nuclear fuel management that are included in the concept.

At the end of the meeting, the further steps aimed at clarification and approval of the LTO-2 concept were summarized.