
Meeting of Alexey Likhachev with Nikol Pashinyan and Mher Grigoryan in Yerevan
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The repeated extension of the operating life of the Armenian Nuclear Power Plant and the prospects for creating a new nuclear generation are being discussed.
Rosatom General Director Alexey Likhachev met with Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan in Yerevan, the extension of the operation of the Armenian Nuclear Power Plant and the prospects for the development of nuclear generation in Armenia were discussed, the state corporation reported on Tuesday.
“On September 29, General Director of the Rosatom state corporation Alexey Likhachev met with the Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan and Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan. The parties discussed re-extending the life of the Armenian nuclear power plant until 2036,” the message says.
It is noted that Likhachev informed his interlocutors about the completion of the first stage of the project, as a result of which the Armenian NPP received permission for further operation of the power unit.
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Extension of the operation life of the Armenian NPP until 2036
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