Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. LIII

No 34

23-Aug-2010

IRAN

Rosatom Schedules Loading Of Fuel At Bushehr Nuclear Plant

Russias state nuclear energy company Rosatom and the Iranian Atomic Energy Organization (IAEO) announced on 13 August that the insertion of fuel rods at Irans Bushehr power plant would begin on 21 August. A Rosatom official was quoted by ITAR-TASS as saying: Nuclear fuel from a storage facility on the territory of the Bushehr nuclear power plant will start to be brought to the...