The machines have been accepted by a commission from Belarus and are prepared for shipment. Experts from the quality control department performed a total of 315 quality tests on each of the steam generators, which are referred to class 1 safety products. With over 4 meters in diameter, 5 meters high and 16 meters long, each steam generator weighs 378 tons and has an operating life of 40 years. Belarus NPP, now under construction 18 km away from Ostrovets (Grodno Region, Belarus), will feature two Generation III+ units with VVER-1200 reactors. The nuclear island was designed by AEM’s subsidiary OKB Gidropress.