The Chikhlin Nuclear Power Plant in the Cherkasy region is about to be completed, and an abandoned city will be restored

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Ukraine to resume previously suspended Chigirinskaya construction project nuclear power plantThis is reported by the news department “Energy Atom”.

As indicated in the message, the most promising site for the construction of a new nuclear power plant is Chigirinskaya, near the village of Orbita in the Cherkasy region, where it is planned to build four new nuclear power units using AP1000 technology. Deputies of the Chigirinskaya City Council approved the development of a land management project to allocate land for permanent use by Energoatom. They also approved the transfer of a total area of ​​38.1493 hectares of land to the company for permanent use.

– Energoatom intends to revitalize Orbit and turn it into one of the most modern towns, like Neteshin, Yuzhnoukrainsk or Varash. Of course, the successful implementation of these plans is a significant investment in post-war reconstruction and supporting the country’s energy security. “said Petr Kotin, head of Energoatom.

The Chigirin Nuclear Power Plant is an unfinished nuclear power plant project located in the Cherkasy region of the Cherkasy district, east of the city of Chigirin. The station is located in close proximity to the Kremenchug Reservoir, between the settlements of Stezhovka and Vitovoye. A residential village called Orbita began to be built for the station’s employees.

• On January 26, Energy Minister German Galushenko said that Ukraine plans to Construction starts This summer or autumn, construction of four new nuclear reactors will begin at the Khmelnitsky nuclear power plant, a move aimed at compensating for energy capacity lost as a result of the war with Russia.
• On July 25, the Ukrainian Ministry of Energy once again refute The Russians released information about the accident at the nuclear power plant in southern Ukraine.