Acceptance inspection of inputs for Leningrad NPP

From March 18 to March 20, 2019, Izolyator held an acceptance inspection of high-voltage bushings tests with the participation of representatives of the Leningrad NPP and VO Safety JSC.

Leningrad NPP meets more than 50 % of the power needs of St. Petersburg and the Leningrad Oblast. Leningrad NPP accounts for 27 % of the fuel and power balance of the entire North-West region. The total installed capacity of the power plant is 4000 MW. The designed output is 28 bln kWh annually. Leningrad NPP is a branch of Rosenergoatom Concern.

VO Safety public listed company realizes a mission of safe development of the nuclear energy and industrial sectors of Russia. VO Safety is engaged in activities aimed at ensuring nuclear, radiation, technological and ecologic safety embodying international principles of safety culture and high professional and ethical standards of operation. VO Safety is subordinated to the Federal Service for Ecologic, Technological and Nuclear Supervision.

The acceptance tests of inputs of 110 and 330 kV voltage classes made for the Leningrad NPP were done.

The inspection team included a representative of the Leningrad NPP, Leonid Takhtarov, and a representative of VO Safety JSC, Tatyana Golkina.

Dmitry Ivanov, Head of Izolyator Test Center, led the tests. Alexander Novikov, Quality Director at Izolyator, Oleg Bakulin, Director of Partner Relations at Izolyator, and Konstantin Ivanov, head of department at Favorstroy, took an active part in testing.

Participants of the Izolyator High-Voltage bushings Inspection, manufactured for the Leningrad NPP, L-R: Leonid Takhtarov, representative of Leningrad NPP, Tatyana Golkina, representative of VO Safety JSC, and Konstantin Ivanov, head of department at Favorstroy

The tests were completed successfully, confirming the compliance of the Izolyator high-voltage bushings with the highest requirements for equipment in the nuclear power industry.