NSC construction progress as of October 20, 2016

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Within the NSC Project at the construction site the following works are being performed:

- Delivery of tertiary steel structures to the site;
- Installation of sliding system control module, inspection and installation of the Arch sliding equipment;
- Installation of anchors of East End wall; 
- Installation of sealing anchors at the north-east was completed;
- Installation of sealing anchors at the south-east and at the western end of deaerator stack, and turbine hall;
- Installation of special doors of the Arch; 
- Installation of protective shielding of Northern garage and runways;
- Completion of external and internal cladding installation; works on testing the sealing capacity of the cladding. Progress – 99 %;
- Ventilation system (preparation of air ducts for installation, installation of air ducts, installation of supports and scaffolding, preparation of North Ventilation Center (NVC) for installation of ventilation equipment). Progress – 98%;
- Completion of NSC ventilation stack installation;

- Main Cranes System (MCS) installation:

* Adjustment of crane-runway girders and rails;
* Alignment and connection of control panels to the MCS, testing of control systems.
* Preparation to MCS testing;
* Testing of 25-t crane for MCS Maintenance garage.

- Arrangement of technological building and auxiliary facilities:

* Technological building (TEC) – works on polishing, pre-coating, coating and painting of walls and ceilings inside the building, installation of doors, installation of dividing walls of gas blocks, roof sealing. Installation of supports, pipelines, re-bars, internal utilities, systems, steel structures.  Progress (construction part) – 98,6%;
* Electrical Equipment Building (EEB) – installation of fire alarm system, and lighting system within the EEB premises. Installation of supports, pipelines, re-bars, internal utilities, systems, steel structures. Installation of framed steel structures for heat insulation of walls and facing of EEB facade;
* Fire Subdivisions Access Lock (FSAL) – polishing, pre-coating, coating and painting of walls and ceilings inside the building;
* Fire pumping station (FPS) – leak testing of tanks. Heat insulation of walls and facing of facade.

- Arrangement of internal and external space of the NSC:

* Outdoor cable routes;
* Outdoor and underground utility systems;
* Storm water catching basins;
* the Arch End walls;
* Construction of roads in Local zone — 32%.

Erection of Arch western part steelwork:

Erected in total – 16,119.20 t

Erection of Arch eastern part steelwork:

Erected in total – 14,265.62 t