On July, 21th, 2010 at 5:25 a.m. at RusHydro’s Baskanskaya HPP (with installed capacity of 25 MW) an explosion happened. As a result the turbine room was damaged.
SOCAR and BOTAŞ held talks on the construction of a natural gas pipeline between Turkey and Azerbaijan within the framework of the visit of Turkish delegation headed by Mr. Taner Yildiz, the Minister of Energy and Natural Resources of Turkey to Nakhichevan Autonomous Republic.
Beloyarsk NPP took part in the Ural International Exhibition and Forum of Industry and Innovations “INNOPROM-2010” opened in Ekaterinburg. The exhibition was organized by the government of the Russian Federation and Sverdlovsk region.
The investments made into environmental protection and industrial safety programs being implemented at the Saratov enterprises of TNK-BP (OJSC Saratov Oil Refinery and OJSC Saratovnefteproduct) in the first six months of 2010 exceeded 265 mln rubles,
А representative of Impact Consulting Oy Ltd, a Finnish consulting company, worked at Kola NPP (Polyarnye Zory, Murmansk region).
At the Farnborough International Airshow (United Kingdom) Igor Fyodorov, Member of the Gazprom Management Committee, Director General of Gazprom komplektatsiya and Vladimir Prisyazhnyuk, President of Sukhoi Civil Aircraft Company signed the Agreement of Intent for the delivery of 10 Sukhoi Superjet.
At Leningrad NPP-2 construction site, at the level of minus 6.1 meter the 4-th “pour” of the base plate of power unit No. 2 turbine building has been concreted: 1100 cubic meters of concrete have been laid.
The oil production of TNK-BP enterprises in Orenburg in H1 2010 exceeded 9.7 mln tons, which is 100.2% of the planned oil production volume and is 9.8% higher than in the same period of 2009.
On July 16, 2010, at 7:55 capacity of power unit No. 3 of Leningrad NPP was decreased by 50 % because of disconnection of turbine generator-6 from the power grid. TG-6 was shut down by the plant personnel according to the operating procedure without any deviations.
In January-June of 2010 operation of nuclear power plants of Rosenergoatom Concern OJSC was safe and reliable. Generation for 6 months of the current years is equal to 83 743.8 mln kWh or 107.8 % of generation for the same period of the previous year.