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Latvijas AES Traditional Geocache

Hidden : 10/14/2010
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[LAT] 200m no šejienes bija ozolkoka stabins ar plaksniti un uzrakstu krievu valoda „Te tiks uzcelta Latvijas AES”.Tagad šis punkts ir privata teritorija. Piekluve no jūras puses!

[ENG] Ever 200m from there was an oak bar with a plaque with an inscription in Russian "There is planned to build Latvian NPP" Now this spot belongs to private property. Access from the seaside.

     
  [LAT] Stabinu ieceretaja atomelektrostacijas vieta 1977. gada bija iespraudis PSRS energetikas un elektrifikacijas ministrs Pjotrs Neporožnijs. Pirmaja piegajiena ap 1967. – 1970. gadu Latvija rosijas no Maskavas atbraukušie eksperti, lai mekletu AES buves laukumus. Vietai noteicošie bija geologiskie parametri un udens tuvums, jo atomstacijai vajadzeja daudz dzesejoša škidruma. Tika izskatiti lielakie ezeri: Lubans, Razna, Burtnieks, Usma un Engures. Par piemerotako atzina Raznu ar nosacijumu, ka to savienos ar 25 km attalo Rušonu, lai palielinatu udens daudzumu. Kad projektu saka saskanot ar Latvijas PSR vadibu, ta sniedza negativu atbildi, paskaidrojot, ka ezers ir iecienita atputas vieta - nozimigs zivju resursu zina, ka tur atrodas tuberkulozes sanatorija. Maskava ari neuzspieda, jo buvet AES Ignalina piekrita Lietuva. Otrais sekoja 1977. gada, kad Ignalina jau riteja celtniecibas sagatavošanas darbi. Specialisti bija izrekinajuši, ka, turpinoties pastavošajiem rupniecibas attistibas tempiem, ap 2010. gadu Latvijas PSR elektroenergijas deficits sasniegtu 70% kas butu uzlabojams AES celtniecibu Kurzeme. "Teploelektroprojekt" Leningradas nodalas specialisti atbrauca šurp meklet laukumus AES, tam piemeroti bija Matroži pie Liepajas, Pape, Pavilosta un 9 km uz ziemelaustrumiem no Ovišiem, bet beigas deva priekšroku vietai 5 km uz Z pie Pažezera. Buvdarbi bija jasak ap 1997. gadu, bet 2003. gada iedarbinatu pirmo reaktoru. Tam vajadzeja but viegla udens reaktoram "VVER" – salidzinoši labakam par velak Cernobila eksplodejušo "RBMK". Visas dzesešanas udens problemas atrisinaja juras tuvums. Potenciala jauda spekstacijai tika ierekinata aptuveni 6 tuks. MGW – vairak neka Ignalinas AES un 3x vairak, neka speja saražot esoša "Latvenergo" sistema. Tacu Pavilostas AES nenonaca pat lidz projektam. Bet stabinu ar krievu valoda iegravetu uzrakstu, ka te bus atomelektrostacija, gan paspeja ierakt. Pašreiz stabina vairs nav un vieniga zime ir šis slepnis. Lai uzceltu iecereto AES un jauno pilsetu, vajadzetu 7000 stradajošo. Paša spekstacija butu 2000 darbinieku. Lai norobežotu juras teritoriju, no kuras pa diviem caurulvadiem uz staciju turp un atpakal plustu dzesešanas udens, jura vajadzeja izbuvet divus ap kilometru garus molus, kas veidotu it ka savdabigu "vannu". Ta pa istam spekstacijas projektu aptureja Gorbacova "perestroika". Maskava vairs nevareja izdarit tik rupju spiedienu uz republiku. Pret celtniecibu iesaistijas ari sabiedriskas organizacijas: Vides aizsardzibas kluba Liepajas un Ventspils nodalas, ka ari protestiem piesledzas Lietuvas Kretingas rajona iedzivotaji.  


     
  [ENG] Here is shortened version in English . Column with plate for a planed nuclear power plant (NPP) at the 1977th was infixed by Pyotr Neporožnijs - Minister of energy and electrification of the USSR. At 1967-1970 arrived experts from Moscow to find the NPP construction areas. Initially they look for places right beside large lakes i.e. Lubans, Razna, Burtnieks, Usma and Engure because of NPP requires much cooling fluid. That ivestigations were finished because of several reasons where one of them - Lithuania agreed to build NPP in Ignalina. Second attempt was followed at year 1977th when specialists were calculated that if industrial development will continue with existing pace then around the 2010th Year power deficit will reach 70% and only solution is NPP in Kurzeme region. Construction works were planed to start around the 1997th year, but around year 2003rd, to trigger the first reactor. It should be a light-water reactor "VVER - relatively better than later exploded RBMK at Chernobyl. All cooling water problems will be solved closeness to the sea. Potential power plant capacity was planed about 6 MGW. Pavilosta's NPP did not materialize but the column of engraved Russian inscription that there will be nuclear power was dug. The column now is stolen and only known mark is this geocache.  

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