Rostov Nuclear Plant Reconnected After Turbine Defect

The Rostov nuclear power plant in southern Russia, previously disconnected due to a turbine defect, has been reconnected to the grid. The plant is the largest energy-generating facility in the region, with a capacity of 4,071 megawatts, accounting for 75% of the power generation in the Rostov area.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 25-08-2024 11:30 IST | Created: 25-08-2024 11:30 IST
Rostov Nuclear Plant Reconnected After Turbine Defect
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A power unit at the Rostov nuclear power plant in southern Russia, which was disconnected on Friday due to a turbine defect, has been reconnected to the grid, Rosatom, Russia's state nuclear energy company, reported on Sunday via TASS news agency.

The Rostov plant, the largest of its kind in southern Russia, boasts a total capacity of 4,071 megawatts. It plays a crucial role in the region, providing around 75% of the power generation for the Rostov region.

The facility is also linked to the power grid of other neighboring southern regions, ensuring a broad supply of electricity.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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