Turboatom to modernize unit 3 of Zaporizhzhya NPP

PJSC “Turboatom” has recently signed a contract with SE NNEGC “Energoatom” for modernization of turbine condenser of unit No3 of Zaporizhzhya NPP. According to the terms of agreement for Zaporizhzhya power plant “Turboatom” will manufacture and supply a condenser of “block-module” design with a pipe system made of stainless steel, which will replace a condenser with a pipe system of copper-nickel alloy for turbine K-1000-60/1500-2 with capacity 1.000 MW. The Condenser is in operation at Unit No 3of NPP since 1986. New equipment will allow the turbine unit to operate at full capacity when cooling water temperature changes, increase capacity and extend the life of the unit. According to the agreement completion of manufacture and shipment of condenser equipment for Unit No3 will be performed during the period from March to May 2017.

General Director SS “Atomkomplekt” SE NNEGC “Energoatom” Andriy Maystrenko noted that for “Energoatom” signing of the present contract – large and important work: “We have seen once again that “Turboatom” is our strategic partner in production of this unique equipment. In my view, this contract is the beginning of a serious strategic relationship. In the near future at Ukrainian nuclear power plants a modernization program is planned for replacement of blades, condensers and other components of spare parts, which will be carried out by “Turboatom.”

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