  Tender for NPP new unit construction announcedFebruary 23, 2009 - 19:22 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The Armenian Government Purchases agency has announced a tender to select a company to control the construction of a new unit of the Nuclear Power Plant, according to Armenian Ministry of Energy website. The winner will be offered a contract on "Control and monitoring services in the implementation of new nuclear power unit construction program in Armenia." Tender applications can be filed in either by physical persons, organizations or foreign citizens. The results will be published within 60 days from the tender declaration date. Armenian Nuclear Power Plant is situated near Metsamor town and has been functioning since 1976. Only the second 407,5 -megawatt capacity unit is in operation currently.   Top stories Yerevan has dismissed Turkey’s demand to shut down the Armenian nuclear power plant as “inappropriate”. Armenia will loan 2.9 billion drams to Nagorno Karabakh (Artsakh), according to a draft government decision. The Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of Azerbaijan has “strongly condemned” Armenia’s decision. Kerobyan has said that for the first time in the history of Armenia, the volume of foreign direct investments amounted to about $1 billion.   Partner news |  Related sections Latest news Viva sees growing demand for cloud services  In recent years, medical institutions are starting to make use of Viva’s cloud servicesTurkey replacing term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks The Turkish Ministry of Education is replacing the term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks.Armenian, German presidents meet in Berlin Armenian and German Presidents Vahagn Khachaturyan and Frank-Walter Steinmeier met in Berlin.Armenia assumes presidency of Mediterranean Network of Regulatory Authorities The Commission on Television and Radio of Armenia said it expects productive cooperation in various formats. |
