ARMENIAN NUCLEAR POWER PLANT GETTING READY FOR STRESS-TEST
ARMENPRESS
APRIL 3, 2012
YEREVAN
YEREVAN, APRIL 3, ARMENPRESS. The successful stress-test of the 2d
energy unit of the Armenian Nuclear Power Plant will allow its further
operation. Besides, the EU will provide relevant technical assistance
for the increase of security level.
Speaking to Armenpress, director general of the plant Gagik Markosyan
said currently the staff is getting ready for the answers-analyses
to the stress-test questions forwarded by the EU.
The EU has agreed to provide to the Armenian side corresponding
assistance in preparation of the document. Armenian specialists will
participate in the stress-test discussions. The final document will
be presented for the discussion to the government-affiliated State
Nuclear Safety Regulatory Committee and in the second quarter of 2012
for the discussion of EU specialists.
On the basis of the remarks and suggestions of the EU a plan-timeframe
will be worked out to be approved by the Energy and Natural Resources
Ministry and State Nuclear Safety Regulatory Committee.
ARMENPRESS
APRIL 3, 2012
YEREVAN
YEREVAN, APRIL 3, ARMENPRESS. The successful stress-test of the 2d
energy unit of the Armenian Nuclear Power Plant will allow its further
operation. Besides, the EU will provide relevant technical assistance
for the increase of security level.
Speaking to Armenpress, director general of the plant Gagik Markosyan
said currently the staff is getting ready for the answers-analyses
to the stress-test questions forwarded by the EU.
The EU has agreed to provide to the Armenian side corresponding
assistance in preparation of the document. Armenian specialists will
participate in the stress-test discussions. The final document will
be presented for the discussion to the government-affiliated State
Nuclear Safety Regulatory Committee and in the second quarter of 2012
for the discussion of EU specialists.
On the basis of the remarks and suggestions of the EU a plan-timeframe
will be worked out to be approved by the Energy and Natural Resources
Ministry and State Nuclear Safety Regulatory Committee.