NORWEGIAN "NORSK ENERGY" WILL DEVELOP HYDROPOWER IN ARMENIA
news.am
Sept 15 2011
Armenia
YEREVAN. - By the support of Norwegian MFA, Norwegian "Norsk Energy"
company will implement the 3-year project of developing hydropower
in Armenia.
It was mentioned at the meeting of Armenia's vice PM, Minister of
Territorial Administration Armen Gevorgyan with the delegation of
Norwegian "Norsk Energy" company.
The press service of Ministry of Territorial Administration informed
Armenian News-NEWS.am that the three year project considers
the development of the field on the viewpoint of environmental
sustainability and energetic security.
Within the framework of the project a working group will be created.
The project also includes an educational component: by the cooperation
of Armenian and Norwegian universities it is planned to implement
training program for professionals, as well as create a center,
where they can do the trainings.
The Deputy Prime Minister welcomed the initiative, emphasizing that
the issues of hydropower development and diversification of energy
resources are the priorities of the government.
He suggested including the interested departments in the working
group , as well as the representatives of NGO's.
On behalf of Armenian government Gevorgyan expressed willingness to
support the implementation of the project.
news.am
Sept 15 2011
Armenia
YEREVAN. - By the support of Norwegian MFA, Norwegian "Norsk Energy"
company will implement the 3-year project of developing hydropower
in Armenia.
It was mentioned at the meeting of Armenia's vice PM, Minister of
Territorial Administration Armen Gevorgyan with the delegation of
Norwegian "Norsk Energy" company.
The press service of Ministry of Territorial Administration informed
Armenian News-NEWS.am that the three year project considers
the development of the field on the viewpoint of environmental
sustainability and energetic security.
Within the framework of the project a working group will be created.
The project also includes an educational component: by the cooperation
of Armenian and Norwegian universities it is planned to implement
training program for professionals, as well as create a center,
where they can do the trainings.
The Deputy Prime Minister welcomed the initiative, emphasizing that
the issues of hydropower development and diversification of energy
resources are the priorities of the government.
He suggested including the interested departments in the working
group , as well as the representatives of NGO's.
On behalf of Armenian government Gevorgyan expressed willingness to
support the implementation of the project.