The choice of a new nuclear power plant model is a purely an economic issue, not a political one, - Pashinyan Thursday, May 14 2026 17:10:03
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 ArmInfo.The choice of a new nuclear power plant model is an economic, not political, issue, as stated by Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan to reporters, while commenting on Russia's proposal to build a large-capacity nuclear power plant designed to secure the country's energy supply for decades. |
Wednesday, May 13 2026 13:42
ArmInfo. At its meeting on May 13, the Public Services Regulatory Commission (PSRC) of the Republic of Armenia approved the investment program of Armenian Nuclear Power Plant CJSC for 2026. >>> |
Tuesday, May 12 2026 16:33
ArmInfo.Russia has proposed a high-capacity nuclear power plant project to Armenia that could meet the republic's energy needs for a century to come. Mikhail Kalugin, Director of the Fourth Department of the CIS Countries at the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, stated this in an interview with TASS. >>> |
Monday, May 11 2026 17:36
ArmInfo.The lack of specialized structures in the energy sector that could systematically accumulate data and knowledge and ensure the implementation of public policy remains a serious challenge for Armenia today. >>> |
Monday, May 11 2026 12:51
ArmInfo. The construction and operation of storage power plants in Armenia will become a new activity subject to licensing. At an extraordinary session of the National Assembly of the Republic of Armenia on May 11, draft amendments to the laws "On Licensing," "On Energy," and "On State Duty" will be discussed in the first reading. >>> |
Friday, May 8 2026 11:05
ArmInfo. Energy storage, green hydrogen, and renewable energy: these topics were discussed at a meeting between Armenian Ambassador to Germany Viktor Yengibaryan and the Director of the Rainer Lemoyne Institute, Professor Katrin Goldammer. >>> |
Thursday, May 7 2026 17:49
ArmInfo. Aram Manukyan, number two on the Armenian National Congress party's election list, presented the party's economic program and emphasized the necessity to build a 1,200 MW nuclear power plant in Armenia. >>> |
Wednesday, May 6 2026 15:47
ArmInfo.Armenian Minister of Territorial Administration and Infrastructure David Khudatyan received a delegation from the Atomic Energy Agency of the Republic of Kazakhstan, led by its Chairman, Almasad Satkaliyev. >>> |
Thursday, April 30 2026 14:05
ArmInfo. The construction timelines for nuclear power plants with small modular reactors are much shorter than for traditional units. RA Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan stated this at a briefing on April 30, responding to a question about the Civil Contract party's election platform, which stipulates that a construction technology must be selected by the end of 2027. >>> |
Friday, April 24 2026 15:02
ArmInfo.Gazprom will establish an operational gas reserve of 0.107 billion cubic meters in Armenia, as noted in a statement by the gas monopoly. >>> |
Thursday, April 23 2026 18:36
ArmInfo. Armenia plans to build a large-scale AI data center (AI factory) called Firebird, with the participation of NVIDIA, focused on artificial intelligence technologies. With an investment of $500 million, the factory will be located in the city of Hrazdan, becoming one of the largest technological infrastructure sites in the region. >>> |
Wednesday, April 22 2026 14:29
ArmInfo. At its meeting on April 22, the Public Services Regulatory Commission of the Republic of Armenia approved a decision to lower connection fees for new consumers ( individuals and legal entities) of the Electric Networks of Armenia CJSC. According to the PSRC decision, new connection fees will be reduced to 40 percent, and fees for increasing existing capacity or connecting new capacity will be reduced to 55%. >>> |
Tuesday, April 21 2026 15:52
ArmInfo. The Armenian Ambassador to Nicosia, Inna Torgomyan, discussed opportunities for enhancing bilateral cooperation with the Cypriot Minister of Energy, Commerce, and Industry, Michael Damianos, particularly in the energy and trade sectors. >>> |
Thursday, April 16 2026 12:15
ArmInfo. Construction of the third Iran-Armenia power transmission line is 88% complete. This was announced by David Khudatyan, Minister of Territorial Administration and Infrastructure, at a plenary session of the National Assembly of the Republic of Armenia on April 16. >>> |
Thursday, April 9 2026 16:02
ArmInfo. The Electric Networks of Armenia CJSC has already been de facto nationalized, and the legal formalization process is currently underway, as stated the RA Prime Minister, Nikol Pashinyan, at a briefing on April 9. >>> |
Monday, April 6 2026 14:35
ArmInfo. An expert team from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) is currently in Armenia to conduct seminars with representatives from relevant agencies on nuclear safety ahead of the 17th Conference of the Parties to the UN Convention on Biological Diversity (COP 17), as reported to ArmInfo by the press service of the Armenian Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA). >>> |
Thursday, April 2 2026 14:11
ArmInfo. The Armenian Nuclear Power Plant (NPP) has officially ceased operations as of April 1 to undergo a comprehensive planned-preventive maintenance (PPM) cycle, as announced by David Khudatyan, Minister of Territorial Administration and Infrastructure, at a government meeting on April 2. He added that it will remain offline for a period of five months. >>> |
Thursday, April 2 2026 11:52
ArmInfo. The construction and operation of storage plants in Armenia will become a new activity subject to licensing. At its April 2 meeting, the RA government approved draft amendments to the laws "On Licensing," "On Energy," and "On State Duty." >>> |
Thursday, April 2 2026 10:42
ArmInfo. Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexey Overchuk warned Armenia that Russia is monitoring developments around the Metsamor Nuclear Power Plant. >>> |
Wednesday, April 1 2026 16:58
ArmInfo.On March 31, Mesrop Mesropyan, Chairman of the Public Services Regulatory Commission (PSRC) of the Republic of Armenia, received representatives of Huawei's regional branch, as reported by the PSRC press service on April 1. >>> |
Friday, March 27 2026 12:29
ArmInfo. The relocation of a 5.5-kilometer section of the gas pipeline on the Armenian-Georgian border is not just a technical route adjustment, but a reflection of a deeper problem. Political scientist and Doctor of Political Sciences Vahe Davtyan told ArmInfo. >>> |
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