$90 safety enhancement work carried out at Armenian NPP since restart
03.12.2008,
03:25
Safety enhancement work to the amount of about $90mln has been carried out at the Armenian nuclear-power plant (NPP) since it was restarted.
YEREVAN, December 2. /ARKA/. Safety enhancement work to the amount of about $90mln has been carried out at the Armenian nuclear-power plant (NPP) since it was restarted.
“We would like to express our gratitude to all the governments that have been rendering assistance to Armenia in enhancing the safety of the operating power unit since it was restarted, rap RESIDENT Serge Sargsyan stated at the opening the 10th meeting of the RA Presidential Council for Nuclear Power Safety.
The RA President expressed his appreciation of the IAEA’s activities to coordinate the work carried out as part of international technical aid, particularly the implementation of technical measures to enhance the NPP safety.
President Sargsyan also reminded those present of the third working meeting held jointly with the IAEA and the RA Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources this September.
“The meeting analyzed the work done and clarified the priority measures,” S. Sargsyan said.
The Armenian NPP was reconnected to the country’s power grid after a major repair on November 17.
In September 2003, the INTER RAO EES CJSC owned by the Rosatom state-owned company became trust manager of the Armenian NPP. The contract will be in effect until 2013. –0--
“We would like to express our gratitude to all the governments that have been rendering assistance to Armenia in enhancing the safety of the operating power unit since it was restarted, rap RESIDENT Serge Sargsyan stated at the opening the 10th meeting of the RA Presidential Council for Nuclear Power Safety.
The RA President expressed his appreciation of the IAEA’s activities to coordinate the work carried out as part of international technical aid, particularly the implementation of technical measures to enhance the NPP safety.
President Sargsyan also reminded those present of the third working meeting held jointly with the IAEA and the RA Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources this September.
“The meeting analyzed the work done and clarified the priority measures,” S. Sargsyan said.
The Armenian NPP was reconnected to the country’s power grid after a major repair on November 17.
In September 2003, the INTER RAO EES CJSC owned by the Rosatom state-owned company became trust manager of the Armenian NPP. The contract will be in effect until 2013. –0--