At 14:22 on Dec 24, the unit launched ignition again, with the constant velocity of 3000 at 14:58. The electric tests were started at 15:00 after the ignition and the Minsk 5 project unit was successfully combined to grid at 15:00 on Dec 25.
As of the release, the steam purging of HRSG was accomplished smoothly for twice. The ignition and power generation marks an important step forward for the launch of the complete set of units.