The MDEP VVERWG meeting organized by SEC NRS was held in Novovoronezh

The MDEP VVERWG meeting organized by SEC NRS was held in Novovoronezh 04.05.2016

The 6th meeting of the VVER Working Group of the Multinational Design Evaluation Programme (MDEP VVERWG) was held in Novovoronezh in the period April 27-28, 2016 participated by representatives of regulators – STUK (Finland), HAEA (Hungary), NNSA (China), Rostechnadzor and SEC NRS (Russia) as well as NEA OECD.

In the context of the meeting the participants discussed the outcomes and action plan of MDEP VVERWG and its technical expert sub-groups. The head of Don Interregional Territorial Department of Rostechnadzor informed the foreign participants on the experience in supervision over NPPs construction and commissioning in Russia.

The meeting with the representatives of operating and design organizations – Novovoronezh NPP (branch of Rosenergoatom Concern), Atomproekt, Novovoronezh branch of Atomenergoproekt, Gidropress, NIAEP – was held in order to share information on the progress of construction and commissioning of Novovoronezh NPP units, comparison of NVNPP-2 design with LNPP-2 and Kudankulam NPP designs, commissioning of NVNPP-2 units taking into account the design requirements and status of their fulfillment. The participants also discussed the issues related to technical specifics of new VVER designs being and planned to be constructed in Russia, India, Hungary, China, Turkey and Finland.

On April 29 the meeting participants visited the Training Center of NVNPP where the plant director informed on the history and status of works on construction and commissioning of new units of Novovoronezh NPP. The Training Center management demonstrated the operation of training simulators and software used for the NPP operating personnel training. The day concluded with a technical visit to Novovornezh NPP Unit 6.

Arrangements to the meeting were organized by SEC NRS under the active support of the Novovoronezh NPP.


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