Armenian NPP connected to country's unified energy systemJune 24, 2022 - 15:58 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The Armenian nuclear power plant (NPP) has been connected to the energy system of the country after the annual repairs work, the press service of the NPP reports. “On June 23 at 13:00, the 4th turbogenerator, then the 3rd turbogenerator at 20:56 of the second power unit of the Armenian NPP were connected to the unified energy system of the Republic of Armenia,” a statement from the power plant says. The launch of the second power unit was set for June 27, but thanks to the efficient work of the personnel, the maintenance work was completed 4 days ahead of schedule, the NPP said. Director Movses Vardanyan said earlier that the NPP was preparing to build a new storage facility for low- and medium-level solid waste. 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 | Kazakhstan welcomes Yerevan, Baku’s agreement to meet in Almaty Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has welcomed the agreement of Baku and Yerevan to hold negotiations in Almaty. Armenia offers to temporarily host, preserve Gaza manuscripts The Armenian Foreign Minister has said Yerevan is ready to help preserve manuscripts from the conflict zone in Gaza. Aliyev says no need for mediators in Armenia-Azerbaijan process Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev believes that Baku and Yerevan do not mediators in the process of normalizing relations. Aram I supports Karekin II’s “patriotic position” Catholicos of the Great House of Cilicia Aram I has expressed support for the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin. |