TEHRAN, July 27 (Mehr News Agency) - Bushehr Nuclear Power Plant will be operational by the
end of September, MP Alireza Salimi has quoted the new head of Atomic Energy
Organization of Iran(AEOI) Ali-Akbar Salehi as saying.
Salehi, in a meeting of the Majlis Education Committee on Sunday, promised that
Bushehr Nuclear Plant would come on stream in two months, Salimi told the Fars
news agency in an interview published on Monday.
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View of Bushehr Nuclear Power Plant in Southern Iran |
In March 2009, the head of Russia''s
state nuclear power corporation Rosatom, Sergei Kiriyenko, announced that Russia
had completed the construction of the plant. A series of pre-launch tests were
conducted after the announcement. Iranian Energy Minister Parviz Fattah has said
that the Bushehr would be brought up to full capacity by the end of March 2010.
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