Iran, Russia to Finalize Deal for Two More Nuclear Plants
TEHRAN, IRAN (Worthy News)– Russia plans to build two more nuclear power plants in Iran. After months of negotiations, the deal is expected to be signed this week.
Under a provisional agreement, Russia will build two more 1,000-megawatt plants next to Iran’s sole existing plants in the southern Gulf port city of Bushehr.
Oil-rich Iran says it wants to operate at least 20 nuclear power plants capable of producing 20,000 megawatts of electricity, as a way of decreasing dependency on its vast oil and gas resources. — Source
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