Moscow. January 31. INTERFAX - Specialists have started designing the power supply system of the National Space Center on the territory of the Khrunichev State Research and Development Center, Deputy Mayor of Moscow Pyotr Biryukov told reporters on Monday.
"It is planned to build 15 transformer and distribution points of 10 and 20 kV, laying 12 cable lines with a total length of more than 30 km, including more than 8 km - using horizontal directional drilling technology," Biryukov said.
He specified that the total connected capacity will be 22.3 MW.
The Deputy Mayor recalled that the creation of a scientific and technological cluster on the territory of the Khrunichev State Research and Development Center is a joint project of the Moscow government and the Roscosmos State Corporation.
"The dominant will be the complex of buildings of the National Space Center with a total area of about 250 thousand square meters, and the capital's power engineers face the task of providing reliable and uninterrupted power supply to a new important facility," he stressed.
Biryukov added that it is planned to complete the work on the energy supply of the National Space Center in the third quarter of 2022.
Earlier it was reported that Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin and Dmitry Rogozin, Director General of the Roscosmos State Corporation, inspected the construction of the National Space Center (NCC) building complex on January 21.
The NCC will unite the central office and the situation center of Roscosmos, industry institutes and enterprises, design bureaus and other facilities. The main architectural feature of the complex, as well as the urban planning dominant of the north-west of Moscow, will be a 47-storey tower with a height of 288 m with a spire.
The center is planned to accommodate 20 thousand engineers, designers and administrative staff.
