Belarus: reason for disabling power unit of nuclear power plant

The first power unit of the Belarusian nuclear power plant (Belayes) was disabled due to the incorrect signal receipt, which led to the operation of automatic protection. The reason for the disconnection called the press service of the Ministry of Energy of the Republic in Telegram-channel.

According to the ministry, the work of the entire station system provides and regulates the automated system, which in constant mode provides the processing of a large massif of data and pulses coming from equipment sensors. As a result of one of the signals, the block was disabled automatically.

“You understand everything perfectly, the Belarusian nuclear power plant is as far as a large-scale modern object. The station has high-tech equipment,” indicated in the Ministry of Energy. It is noted that during the diagnostics, all the equipment was recognized in good condition, and soon the power unit will be launched again.

On November 17, the first power unit of the Belarusian nuclear power plant (Beestes) was disconnected from the network after the automation is triggered. According to the department, the disconnection of one of the blocks occurred in the morning at 10:33 (coincides with Moscow), radiation background at nuclear power plants and in the observation zone.

/Media reports.