June 25, 2012 at 12:35 | Nuclear Energy
The Georgian opposition asserts that a nuclear power plant rather than a hydropower plant has been constructed in Khertvisi
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May 24, 2012 at 15:22 | Nuclear Energy | Syunik
There is a village, Miazami, nothing grows there because of the newly opened mine – Tey Litchqvaz. We knew it long ago there was gold, but the heads didn’t develop it, they said there was much uranium
May 17, 2012 at 15:59 | Nuclear Energy | Armavir
A group of Turkish deputies submitted a joint proposal to the Office of the Speaker of Turkish Parliament last Wednesday to establish a commission to investigate the risks to Turkey posed by Armenia's Metsamor nuclear power plant
May 15, 2012 at 16:32 | Nuclear Energy
The court for social affairs (Tribunal des Affaires de Sécurité Sociale (TASS)) in Melun (near Paris) has condemned AREVA on Friday in regard to the death of a former employee of a uranium mine of the French group in Niger
April 23, 2012 at 12:26 | Nuclear Energy | Armavir
The government decided to start the process of extending the term of NPP operations in an effort to ensure Armenia’s self-sufficiency in energy ahead of the planned launch of the new nuclear unit. Note that second unit’s licensed term expires on September 1, 2016, 30 years after
April 18, 2012 at 13:32 | Nuclear Energy | Armavir | Yerevan
After Zori Balayan’s article in 1987, the Kremlin responded and then the governmental committee arrived in Armenia. They started dealing with the problem of Nairit and recommended to deal with the production of chlorinated rubber outside Armenia. We were inspired. What about the ANPP, even when Armenia was half-dead and hardly breathed
April 16, 2012 at 14:32 | Nuclear Energy | Armavir
The people working at nuclear objects and people working nearby have more diseased than others
April 04, 2012 at 11:36 | Nuclear Energy | Armavir
The probable incidents and risks of anthropogenic accidents at ANPP may lead to the radioactive contamination of environment, exposure of ANPP employees and population to the radiation. The Armenian Government intends to approve a decision
March 30, 2012 at 18:31 | Nuclear Energy | Armavir
On 29th of March in Yerevan the Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Armen Movsisyan and the authorized representative of Russian company "INTER RAO UES " OJSC Vadim Mityushin signed
March 15, 2012 at 11:34 | Nuclear Energy | Armavir
On 7 March the Armenian Government approved the national strategy for decreasing catastrophe risks
February 29, 2012 at 16:15 | Nuclear Energy
The Government ofArmenia will authorize the Energy and Natural Resources Ministry to dissolve, with the Russian Inter RAO UES company, the contract
February 27, 2012 at 14:04 | Nuclear Energy
The electricity generated from Armenian will cost 5.79 AMD/kwphr from 1 April, including VAT. This decision was taken
February 23, 2012 at 16:02 | Nuclear Energy | Syunik
The letter particularly says, “According to the results of geological prospecting and laboratory analyses conducted in 2010-2011, the presence of a uranium mine near one of the Syunik Region settlements
February 16, 2012 at 16:20 | Nuclear Energy | Armavir
Implementation of stress tests at Metsamor nuclear power plant aimed at boosting safety level is among priorities of Armenian Ministry of Energy and National Resources in 2012
February 09, 2012 at 16:05 | Nuclear Energy | Syunik
We don’t think that the Russian Federation intends to refuse from state interests in favour of the issues of environmental protection and population health in Armenia, so Mr. Kirienko’s response to our concerns has formal nature
February 09, 2012 at 11:40 | Nuclear Energy | Armavir
Energy and Natural Resources Armen Movsisyan signed the dismissal letter stating he would find other professionals. But these people didn’t resign as they had a sense of responsibility
February 08, 2012 at 16:39 | Nuclear Energy | Armavir
We invented unit 3+, which underwent certification in accordance with the EU requirements. Contemporary Russian power units are unique in the world, as they comply with so-called “Fukushima” safety requirement. Moreover, we have these projects not on paper, like many do, but we have already constructed them
February 08, 2012 at 16:10 | Nuclear Energy
. We will continue our prospecting. It’s important for us that we have reached an arrangement with “Armenian-Russian Mining Company” that they will deal with the prospecting of not only uranium mines, but also other