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BSS: Development of the nuclear power industry is expected to resolve the energy supply problem in Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has inaugurated reactor pressure vessel installation work of the Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant (RNPP), calling the day “very important” for the country and herself as well. “Today is a very important day for us. The day is not only important for Bangladesh but also for mine as well,” she... »

The 6th tier of the inner containment dome of the reactor building has been installed at the site of the Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant (RNPP) Unit 1 under construction (the general contractor for the NPP construction being ASE JSC of the Rosatom Engineering Division. The large-sized metal structure of 44m diameter and 185t weight has been installed in its regular place on the cylindrical part of the reactor building containment... »

A new up-to-date training center for construction and erection specialists has been commissioned at Rooppur NPP, which is being built in Bangladesh with the assistance of the Russian Federation (general contractor – JSC Atomstroyexport, a company of Rosatom State Corporation Engineering Division). The training center has been built with the assistance of the Bangladesh Atomic Energy Commission (BAEC), SRO SOYUZATOMSTROY for providing JSC ASE, the general contractor, and subcontractors with... »

ZIO-Podolsk JSC (part of the machine building division of Rosatom – JSC Atomenergomash) has manufactured and shipped separate tank of the moisture separator –reheater (MSR 1200) allotted for the second power unit of Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant (RNPP). The Separate tank is designed to collect moisture separated in MSR. It is a horizontal cylindrical vessel which consists of a body, a manhole, inlet and discharge pipes inside the device. Internal... »

Dhaka, 20th April 2021: The Volgodonsk Branch of AEM-technology (part of the mechanical engineering division of Rosatom – Atomenergomash) has started shipping the equipment of the reactor plant. The customer will receive the vessel for the VVER-1200 nuclear reactor and the first two steam generators for the second power unit of Rooppur NPP under construction in the Republic of Bangladesh. The nuclear reactor was manufactured for two years, the manufacturing... »

Moscow, 16th April 2021– On April 13, 2021, on the sidelines of the International exhibition TransRussia-2021, Delo Group, Russia’s largest transport and logistics holding, and Atomenergoprom, a Rosatom company consolidating all Russian civil assets, signed an agreement for joint actions to promote switching of logistics terminals to low-carbon energy sources. The agreement was signed by Delo Management Company (parent company of Delo Group) CEO Igor Yakovenko and Head of Business... »

Dhaka, March 28, 2021 (PR) – The Volgodonsk Branch of JSC AEM-technology Atommash successfully completed hydraulic tests of the nuclear reactor pressure vessel for the second power unit of the Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant (RNPP) under construction in Bangladesh. The hydraulic tests were carried out in a three-level underground caisson test bench. To install the reactor pressure vessel in the design position, a supporting ring was first installed in the... »

According to Russian expert, the Engineering Division specialists and organizations of Rosatom have designed and built 92 power units of NPP in 14 countries Dhaka, 17th February 2021– The experience of NPP construction abroad and in Russia has enabled Rosatom to develop best solutions for the organization of construction production and technology of construction and installation works for the construction of the NPP power units within the specified time frame... »

The Volgodonsk Branch of JSC AEM-technology manufactured and shipped the internals of the nuclear reactor for the first power unit of the Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant under construction in the Republic of Bangladesh. The Internals include an 11 meter Core Barrel, Core Baffle and Protective Tubes Unit. The total weight of the Internals is over 210 tonnes. From the site of the Volgodonsk branch of “AEM-technology”, the equipment was shipped... »

According to Russian expert, continuous advances in nuclear technology have made nuclear power one of the most reliable sources of energy for the present and the future. Moscow, 24th December 2020– The key to ensuring the safety of nuclear power plants is the continuous advancement and modernization of nuclear technology, according to Russian expert Dmitry Samokhin, Ph. D, Head of the department- Nuclear Physics and Engineering, Obninsk Institute for Nuclear... »