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: The head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) has announced that the construction of a new nuclear power plant has begun in Iran’s southern coastal province of Hormozgan.
Friday 2 February 2024 - 14:21
Story Code : 414106
Source : Mehr News
Iran begins building new nuclear plant in Hormozgan province
Construction work on the new nuclear power plant named “Iran-Hormoz” has gotten underway in Sirik city, the nuclear chief said.
Designed to have an electricity generation capacity of 5,000 megawatts, the power plant is part of broader plans to develop the Makran coastal region, he added.
The Atomic Energy Organization of Iran has set a long-term target of generating 20,000 megawatts of nuclear electricity in the country.
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