OREANDA-NEWS. On August 14, 2007 specialists of Jiangsu Nuclear Power Corporation (JNPC) have completed their visit to Novosibirsk Nuclear Power Corporation, reported the press-centre of TVEL.

They came to audit the quality management system of NCCP and to inspect the reactor core components produced by the company for the WWER-1000 reactor of Tianwan NPP (China).

The Chinese guests inspected the nuclear fuel production department and examined the quality management-related documents and records confirming the compliance of the company with the international standards. They saw how the company produces fuel elements and ceramic pellets for fuel assemblies.

The Chinese guests witnessed four quality control procedures: incoming quality control, evaluation of quality inspectors, inspection of welding materials and certification of welding technology. The delegation consisted of six specialists – the inspection lasted from July 30 till Aug 7. The Chinese auditors have highly evaluated the quality management system of Novosibirsk Chemical Concentrate Plant.