(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, May 6. Iran's nuclear powerplants will be commissioned as scheduled (2041), Vice Chairman ofthe Atomic Energy Organization of Iran, Mohammad Ghannadi Maraghehsaid, during the 1st International Conference on Nuclear Scienceand Technology, Trend reports.
According to him, the Bushehr nuclear power plant with acapacity of 1,000 megawatt-hours is currently operating in Iran nuclear power plants are under construction.
Ghannadi Maragheh stated that by 2041, the country plans to putinto operation NPPs capable of producing 20,000 megawatts ofelectricity.
The official noted that Iran has also fully determined theproduction of radioisotopes in industry, agriculture, laser, andother fields for the next 20 years.
To note, the 3rd International Conference on Nuclear Science andTechnology, which kicks off today in the Iranian city of Isfahan,will be attended by high-ranking Iranian officials, includingIranian Vice President and Chairman of the Atomic EnergyOrganization Mohammad Eslami and IAEA Director General RafaelGrossi.
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