Belarus approves power start-up of Ostrovets unit : New Nuclear - World Nuclear News

Belarus approves power start-up of Ostrovets unit : New Nuclear - World Nuclear News: The board of the Ministry for Emergency Situations of Belarus has issued a permit for the power start-up of unit 1 of the country's first nuclear power plant, Russian state nuclear corporation Rosatom announced today. Based on the resolution of the State Regulatory Authority of Belarus, the board agreed on 23 October to amend the licences of the Belorusian NPP and JSC ASE EC, allowing this work to begin, Rosatom said.