The construction aided by several hundred volunteers from the Komsomol organization was completed in 1974; by 1976 three additional reactors were put into operation. Town status was granted to Bilibino on June 28, 1993.
The construction project, aided by volunteers from the Komsomol organization, was finished in 1974 and three more reactors were put into operation by 1976. Bilibino became a town in 1993.