New nuclear station

摘要

Russia and Armenia have signed an agreement on the construction of a new nuclear station to replace the aging 405 MW plant at Metsamor near Yerevan. The agreement was signed by the Presidents of Russia and Armenia, the Armenian Minister of Energy Armen Movsisian, and the Chairman of Russia's state-owned nuclear holding company "Rosatom". Sergei Kiriyenko. The general contractor for the project will be Russia's "Atomstroieksport", and the Armenian Government has approved the creation of a joint venture, "Melsamorenergoatom", by the Ministry of Energy and Atomstroieksport to operate the station..