ARMENIA'S NUCLEAR PLANT WILL OPERATE UNTIL 2026 - ENERGY MINISTER
September 13, 2013 | 12:41
YEREVAN. - The activity period of the second energy unit of Armenia's
Metsamor Nuclear Power Plant (NPP) will be extended until the year
2026.
Energy and Natural Resources Minister Armen Movsisyan noted the
abovementioned during a briefing with news reporters on Friday.
This statement is quite noteworthy in the context that the Government
of Armenia on Friday removed from the agenda the decision on extending
the period for the operation of the NPP.
The aforesaid decision assumed cooperation with the Rosatom Nuclear
Energy State Corporation (Rosatom) of Russia.
To note, the government wishes to extend the period for the operation
of the plant, in parallel with the construction of a new energy unit.
News from Armenia - NEWS.am
September 13, 2013 | 12:41
YEREVAN. - The activity period of the second energy unit of Armenia's
Metsamor Nuclear Power Plant (NPP) will be extended until the year
2026.
Energy and Natural Resources Minister Armen Movsisyan noted the
abovementioned during a briefing with news reporters on Friday.
This statement is quite noteworthy in the context that the Government
of Armenia on Friday removed from the agenda the decision on extending
the period for the operation of the NPP.
The aforesaid decision assumed cooperation with the Rosatom Nuclear
Energy State Corporation (Rosatom) of Russia.
To note, the government wishes to extend the period for the operation
of the plant, in parallel with the construction of a new energy unit.
News from Armenia - NEWS.am