Nuclear Power Plants
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Venezuelan minister blames power outages on terrorist attack
TEHRAN, Sep. 13 (MNA) – Interior Minister and National Guard Commander General Nestor Reverol said on Sunday that Venezuela had suffered from an attack on the National Electric System as a part of a larger “sabotage plan” against the country.
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Iraq to build eight nuclear power plants with Russia’s help
TEHRAN, Jun. 19 (MNA) – The Iraqi government plans to build eight nuclear power plants with the cooperation of Russia, costing over $40 billion, in order to overcome the challenges of electricity shortages in the country.
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China summons Japan envoy to protest Fukushima water release
TEHRAN, Apr. 16 (MNA) – The Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs summoned the Japanese ambassador in Beijing on Thursday to express opposition to Japan's intention to release wastewater from the Fukushima nuclear power plant.
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Iran's nuclear power capacity to be tripled: minister
TEHRAN, Oct. 04 (MNA) – Iranian Energy Minister announced on Sunday that the country plans to increase its nuclear power capacity from its current 1,000 megawatts to 3,000 MW in future.
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1,200MW added to thermal power plants' capacity
TEHRAN, Sep. 23 (MNA) –The Director of Planning at Thermal Power Plants Holding Company said that 1,200-megawatt electricity has been added to the current generation capacity of thermal power plants in the country.
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Bushehr nuclear power plant to halt activity as of today
TEHRAN, Apr. 12 (MNA) – According to an official with the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran, Bushehr nuclear power plant will temporarily stop its output based on annual plans for changing fuels, doing inspections, and performing periodical repairs.
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Iran’s export volume of gas rises 26%
TEHRAN, Apr. 07 (MNA) – Iran’s gas export volume registered a 26 percent hike in the past Iranian calendar year [ended March 20, 2020] as compared to the last year’s corresponding period.
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Deputy Energy Min.:
Iran renewable energies’ capacity to hit 800mw
TEHRAN, Apr. 30 (MNA) – Deputy Ministry of Energy Seyed Mohammad Sadeghzadeh said that production capacity of renewable energies in the country will hit 800megawatt.
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Trump rushing to sell Saudi Arabia nuke technology: report
TEHRAN, Feb. 20 (MNA) – A Democratic-led House panel has launched a probe of US nuclear plan in Saudi Arabia, raising concerns over the transfer of sensitive nuclear power technology to the kingdom.
