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Information Bulletin No.66
(June-September 2010)

Factory Acceptance Tests of DG ACS for Unit 1
at Rovno NPP Have Been Successfully Completed

September 29, 2010

Factory acceptance tests were conducted within the Westron site with the participation of representatives from the Rovno NPP and the State Committee for Nuclear Regulation of Ukraine. Subject to the tests were Diesel Generator Automatic Control Systems (DG ACS) for the Power Unit 1 at the Rovno NPP.

The software and hardware complex of the automatic control system is built on the “Vulkan-M” platform.

Work is under way now on the reconstruction of the DG ACS in the framework of a contract between Westron and National Nuclear Energy Generating Company ENERGOATOM.

Supply of Equipment for Almaraz NPP (Spain)

September 16, 2010

Westinghouse Electric Company (USA) has awarded to Westron a contract on supply of Signal Conditioning Panels for Units 1 and 2 of Almaraz Nuclear Power Plant (Spain). The Panels are destined for decoupling of electrical signals acquired by the centralized computer system (SAMO) from safety system equipment.

Westron’s scope of supply comprises the following:

• Design and Technical Documentation Development

• Manufacturing and Qualification Tests

• Delivery to Almaraz NPP site and Installation Supervision

The installation of the equipment at Almaraz NPP Units 1 and 2 is scheduled on the years 2011 and 2012.

Equipment Delivery for Dukovany NPP (Czech Republic)

August 20, 2010

Westron has made and delivered the first equipment batch under the contract of work on re-equipment of radiation control systems at the Dukovany NPP (Czech Republic). The delivered information display devices of radiation control for modular control panels (MCP) have been constructed on the "Vulkan-M" platform and will be mounted in the MPC’s in the course of scheduled preventive maintenance in 2010. The delivery and commissioning of the radiation control systems to the fullest extent are scheduled under the contract for 2011.

IV International Scientific and Technical Conference
“NPP Information & Control Systems: Safety Aspects”

June 3, 2010

On June 1-2, 2010, the IV International Scientific and Technical Conference “NPP Information & Control Systems: Safety Aspects” was held in Kharkov.

This conference organized by the State Nuclear Regulatory Committee of Ukraine and State Scientific and Technical Center of Nuclear and Radiation Safety jointly with NAEK “Energoatom”, Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, and Nuclear Society of Ukraine discussed the NPP Information & Control Systems design, manufacture, commissioning, and operation safety.

Experts of Westron made the following reports:

• Automatic Control Systems for NPP Units Emergency DG Plants

• I&C Systems for “South Baghdad” Thermal Power Station (TPS) Units

The reports covered the architectures, functions and technical data for the NPP Information & Control Systems and Westron’s experience gained in the design, tests and implementation of the systems at Armenia NPP and “South Baghdad” TPS.

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