Rooppur unit-1
Construction of auxiliary reactor building ends ahead of schedule
Sunday, 10 April 2022
Main concrete works of auxiliary reactor building at unit-1 of Rooppur nuclear power plant (NPP) has been completed eight months ahead of schedule, reports UNB.
According to Rosatom, the Russian contractor of the plant, the building is a part of the 'Nuclear Island' and is designed to house process instrumentation and control devices. The construction time period of the building was reduced by 241 days thanks to logistic processes optimisation and were timely supplied with the required resources like materials and tools.
The average volume of concrete laid by specialists of NIKIMT-Atomstroy accounted for 1,600 m3 per month instead of schedule 1,000 m3, it said in a statement.