EU to continue to help Armenia's energy sector
Yesterday, the head of Energy Ministry of Armenia, Yervand Zakharyan, held a meeting with the Director of Secretariat of the European Energy Community, Janez Kopacz, and expert of the organization, …
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Armenian government to postpone construction of new nuclear power plant
Today the project of the construction program of the Armenian nuclear power plant with the participation of Russia was removed from the agenda of the meeting of the Armenian government and sent back for revision, Energy Minister Yervand …
UK company to provide northern Armenia with cheap electricity
The Armenian government has approved an agreement with the British company Grange Power Ltd, which plans to build a steam-gas thermal power station in northern Armenia. The company is interested in implementing a variety of …
Armenia intends to build new nuclear power unit after repair of old one
The head of the Armenian Ministry of Energy Yervand Zakharyan announced today that the government is to build a new nuclear power unit. "We have no reason to abandon this project from an economic point of view," …
Armenia asks Russia to make new gas discount
The Minister of Energy and Natural Resources of Armenia, Yervand Zakharyan, has announced that Moscow and Yerevan are negotiating the issue of reducing the price of Russian gas. "We recognize the importance of this ...
Russia and Armenia expand cooperation in nuclear safety field
Russia and Armenia signed an intergovernmental agreement on the exchange of information in the field of nuclear and radiation safety of their nuclear power facilities. The document was signed by the head of Rosatom, Sergei …
Yervand Zakharyan: Armenian government will announce about sale of ENA in two days
Minister of Energy and Natural Resources of Armenia Yervand Zakharyan has said that the new information about the sale of CJSC Electric Networks of Armenia will be announces after two …
Armenian authorities to subsidize electricity price hike for small business
The Government of Armenia will subsidize the increased price for the electricity consumed by country’s small and medium-sized business. The subsidy will be made in the amount of 6.93 drams per kilowatt/hour. The Minister of Energy …
Armenian government approves draft protocol reducing price of Russian gas
During today’s meeting the Government of Armenia has approved the protocol, according to which the price of Russian gas for the country will be reduced from $ 190 to $ 165 per one thousand cubic …
Nairit workers to get wages in 1- 2 days
All the employees of the Nairit chemical plant will receive their salaries in one or two days, Armenian Minister for Energy, Yervand Zakharyan said during a Cabinet meeting today. “There are no obstacles to paying the ...
Nairit's debt to be written off
The Armenian government has approved a draft agreement on writing off Nairit chemical plant’s debt to CIS Interstate Bank. "The draft agreement suggests a concession of the right to credit claims with respect to
