Leningrad II-2 gets regulatory approval for physical start-up : New Nuclear - World Nuclear News

Leningrad II-2 gets regulatory approval for physical start-up : New Nuclear - World Nuclear News: Russia's regulator Rostechnadzor has issued a permit for the physical start-up of Leningrad II unit 2, which completed hot tests last week. The regulator's inspection of the unit "confirmed its high degree of readiness for the start of physical launch, during which nuclear fuel will be loaded into the reactor core for the first time", state nuclear corporation Rosatom said today.