Minister Says Nuclear Power Capacity to Reach 3,000 MW | Financial Tribune

Minister Says Nuclear Power Capacity to Reach 3,000 MW | Financial Tribune: Programs are underway to triple nuclear power, the energy minister said. The Bushehr Nuclear Power Plant off the Persian Gulf now produces 1,000 megawatts and two more 1 GW units are planned to boost output to 3,000 MW, Tasnim News Agency reported Reza Ardakanian as saying. The minister said increasing nuclear power is a priority to diversify energy sources. “However,