Scientific and production corporation “Space monitoring systems, information and control and electromechanical complexes” named after A.G. Josephian (Corporation “VNIIEM” is part of the state corporation “Roscosmos”) received NDK approval and has the right to produce electrical equipment for use in nuclear power plants located in the territory of the Turkish Republic.
The contract for the supply of a complex of electrical equipment of the system and protection for the AKKUK NPP under construction in Turkey was concluded in December 2020. Obtaining approval is the first step of execution of obligations under the contract.
Approval procedure is a two-step. At the first stage, NDK considered a set of documents submitted by VNIIEM Corporation and describing the quality management system, the experience of work in the nuclear industry and production capabilities. At the second stage, the NDK inspectors during the on-site inspection set the accuracy of the information provided.
In conclusion, according to the results of the test, NDK allocated a number of strengths of the VNIIEM corporation:
- Extensive experience in the field of electrical equipment manufacturing for nuclear power plants;
- Developed system of development and accounting of design documentation;
- Requirements for accompanying documentation for components, detailed recordings on the results of input control, allowing Track the entire life cycle of the product from entering the corporation’s warehouse to sending the final consumer;
- knowledge of VNIIEM specialists not only Russian standards in the use of atomic energy, but also the norms of European countries.
After receiving the approval of VNIIEM Corporation, has the right to develop documentation for equipment supplied at the Akki NPP, and purchase components.