EQUIPMENT SUPPLIES FOR INDIAN NUCLEAR PLANT TO FINISH IN 2006
RIA Novosti
MOSCOW, March 24 (RIA Novosti) - Obyedinyonnye Mashinostroitelnye Zavody (United Machine-Building Works), or OMZ, plans to finish the supply of equipment for the Indian Kudankulam nuclear power plant in 2006, OMZ's press release reads.
OMZ and the Atomstroiexport company signed a contract in 2002 to produce equipment for two units with VVER-1000 reactors for Kudankulam.
The Atomstroiexport close corporation is general contractor of the construction of Kudankulam in India.
According to the press release, the check assembly of a VVER-1000 reactor for the second unit of the power plant has been finished.
The reactor vessel for the second unit will be delivered in the second quarter of 2005.
OMZ is to provide the Indian atomic energy corporation with equipment weighing 21,000 metric tons and exceeding $300 million. So far it has delivered over 8.6 metric tons of equipment to the plant.
OMZ is Russia's largest heavy machinery company, specializing in the engineering, production, sale and maintenance of equipment and machinery for the atomic energy and mining industries. OMZ enterprises are located in Russia and Czechia.
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