on May, 1, 2009 in obedience to the ratified chart power unit 2 Shut-down the kurskoy atomic station on the planned middle repair which will last 92 days. He foresees partial replacement of the technological ductings, and also modernization of equipment within the framework
works on the extension of terms of exploitation. Planned starting of power unit 2 after completion of middle repair – on August, 1.Presently Kurskaya AES works in the regular mode. In-process power units 2 and 3. First power unit – under preventive-maintenance repair, which is completed on April, 30. Power unit
4 – under major repairs.A radiation background in the district of location of the Kurskoy atomic station does not exceed the set norms and corresponds to the natural natural values.Kurskaya AES is the branch of OAO «Business concern Energoatom», 100% shares of which belongs
OAO «Atomenergoprom». The station is located in a 40 km south-west Kurska on the left ripa Sejm. On AES four power units are exploited with the channel reactors of Rbmk-1000. Presently on territory of Central Chernozem’ya there is not an energy source, capable
to carry equal to making of Kurskoy AES loading. The first power unit of the station was connected to the single power system of country in 1976 In 1979, 1982 and 1985 put into an operation three power units. In 1993-2004 power units of firstgeneration were radically modernized.
Now Kurskaya AES possesses the power settings, having an additional resource of exploitation, modern, acknowledged by an international association, strength and reliability security.