OREANDA-NEWS. June 1, 2007. The 3rd unit of Kalinin NPP has been under repair since May 1. Today the repair is near completion.

The head of the Repair Planning Department Valery Grachyov says that the whole work is being done according to the schedule. The reactor has already been refueled, the internals have been fixed. On June 8 the unit will be tested and prepared for the restart. The repair of the turbine department is also near completion. The inspection of the equipment has detected no significant defects, says Grachyov.

The 3rd unit will be restarted on June 19. The 2nd unit will be stopped for repair on June 23.