Atomic Energy Organization of Iran

Iran to begin construction of "nuclear island"

Iran to begin construction of "nuclear island"

Iran is planning to start the construction of the "nuclear island" of the Darkhovin (Karun) nuclear power plant in the fall, head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran ( …

Iran announces activation of hundreds of new centrifuges

Iran announces activation of hundreds of new centrifuges

Iran has begun the process of feeding gas into cascades of new centrifuges as its top diplomat proposed a new round of negotiations in Vienna to restore the country’s 2015 nuclear deal with world powers. Behrouz Kamalvandi, …

Constructing Arak IR20 reactor to begin next year in Iran

Constructing Arak IR20 reactor to begin next year in Iran

The construction of Arak IR20 Reactor will start within a year, head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) Mohammad Eslami said. Rapporteur of Parliament’s Energy Commission Mostafa Nakhaie while elaborating …

Iran to take uranium enrichment to new level

Iran to take uranium enrichment to new level

Head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) Ali Asghar Zarean said that Iran will unveil uranium enrichment centrifuges of a new generation in April. "The Atomic Energy Organization of Iran is set to …

 Iran to join European electricity network

Iran to join European electricity network

Iran plans to access Europe’s power network through adjacent neighbors’ electricity networks, Iranian minister of energy Reza Ardakanian said. Saying that Iran is paving the way for the investment …

Final batch of Russian uranium to arrive in Iran

Final batch of Russian uranium to arrive in Iran

The fourth and final batch of 149 tons of yellowcake (uranium concentrate) will be imported to Iran from Russia on Tuesday, the Spokesman for the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran, Behrouz Kamalvandi, said. “The final batch …

Iran finds European buyers of its heavy water

Iran finds European buyers of its heavy water

Iran found potential buyers of its heavy water, spokesman for Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) Behrouz Kamalvandi said. "We have made significant progress and sold 70 tonnes of heavy water in seven …

AEOI: Iran's nuclear activities never stop

AEOI: Iran's nuclear activities never stop

Deputy head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) Aliasghar Zareian said that the country’s various activities in the field of peaceful nuclear industry will never stop. Iran has succeeded to maintain …

 Larijani: Tehran forced to confront Washington

Larijani: Tehran forced to confront Washington

Majlis Speaker Ali Larijani urged the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) to start devising plans for setting up a nuclear enrichment plant. During his Wednesday morning speech in the parliament, the speaker also …

Salehi: no heavy water for US without full payment

Salehi: no heavy water for US without full payment

The head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI), Ali Akbar Salehi, said the delivery of the country’s surplus heavy water to the United States is conditional on Washington making full payment in advance. …

European Commission and Iran to cooperate in nuclear energy sphere

European Commission and Iran to cooperate in nuclear energy sphere

The European Commission and the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran made a statement declaring their intention to initiate cooperation on the peaceful uses of nuclear energy in fulfillment of the measures set out in the Joint Comprehensive Plan of …

Iran ready to sell surplus of heavy water

Iran ready to sell surplus of heavy water

Iran is ready to trade heavy water with any country, but it regards the US as a potential buyer, the head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI), Ali Akbar Salehi, said. "We have produced over 160 tons of …