UNITED24 - Make a charitable donation in support of Ukraine!

Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD)

Rosatom company: Bushehr plant to be commissioned end of this year

IRNA - Islamic Republic News Agency

Moscow, Sept 19, IRNA -- Spokesman of Russian State Company ”Rosatom“ Sergey Novikov declared that Bushehr nuclear power plant will be commissioned industrially at the end of this year.

Novikov in an interview with Ria-novosti News Agency on Tuesday, by referring to meeting between Sergey Kirienko, Director General of Rosatom State Company with Head of Iran’s Atomic Energy Organization Fereydoun Abbasi on the sidelines of International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) annual meeting said that the two sides referred to successful implementation of Bushehr Nuclear Power Plant, which has reached its 100 percent capacity and will be commissioned industrially at the end of current year of 2012.

The spokesman said that the meeting occurred at the framework of general conference of IAEA in Vienna.

Head of contracting office of Bushehr Nuclear Power Plant “Atomstroyexport” state company had already told Ria-Novosti that the power plant will be delivered to Iranian side at the end this year.

A contract to complete the first unit of the power plant was signed on January 1995 between Iran and Russia.

1391**1771
Islamic Republic News Agency/IRNA NewsCode: 80329394



NEWSLETTER
Join the GlobalSecurity.org mailing list