The topic of the issue is nuclear and radiation safety. Readers will get acquainted with the actions taken in Belarus to successfully fulfill obligations under the Convention on Nuclear Safety (“Priorities”), as well as with the main approaches to implementing the spent nuclear fuel and radioactive waste management strategy (“News”, “Science for power engineering").

A number of articles are devoted to the use of digital technologies - the implementation of an intelligent gas supply management system and the "Digital Substation" technology in Belarusian energy system, automation of technological processes of thermal networks ("Gas supply", "Power industry"), transformation of the IT landscape of enterprises in the energy complex ("Information technologies").  

Industry specialists will be interested to learn about new methods for diagnosing the technical condition of transformers and the results of a study of the transition resistance of insulating coatings of underground gas pipelines using the cathodic polarization method (“Science for power engineering”), as well as the principles for performing operational switching on the process equipment of Belarusian NPP (“Nuclear Energy”).

A wide range of readers will enjoy the material on the trends in the development of hydropower in Tajikistan, the peat industry in the United States and Canada (“World Experience”). Particular attention will be drawn to the article on the impact of information on a person in the era of scientific and technological progress ("Training").

The issue also publishes comments on new industry standards and an overview of legal acts that came into force in July-August 2023 (“Standardization and Law”).

More information about the contents of the journal can be found here