Issues Related To Construction Of Meghri Hydropower Plant To Be Spec

ISSUES RELATED TO CONSTRUCTION OF MEGHRI HYDROPOWER PLANT TO BE SPECIFIED AT ARMENIAN-IRANIAN INTERGOVERNMENTAL COMMISSION’S SITTING IN YEREVAN IN JULY

Noyan Tapan
Jun 27 2007

YEREVAN, JUNE 27, NOYAN TAPAN. It is envisaged to hold a regular –
7th sitting of the Armenian-Iranian intergovernmental commission in
Yerevan in July, during which some issues related to construction of
the Meghri hydropower plant will be specified, the RA Deputy Minister
of Energy Ara Simonian told reporters on June 27. According to him,
the intergovernmental agreement on the hydropower plant’s construction
was signed two months ago.

To recap, it is planned to build the Meghri hydropower plant with
the capacity of 130-140 megawatts on the Arax River.