Xinhua News Agency, Tehran, February 10 (Reporter Wang Shoubao and Gao Wencheng) Iranian Atomic Energy Organization Vice Chairman Mahmoud Jaafari said on the 10th that after negotiations with Russia, the Bushehr nuclear power plant will start No. 2 and No. 3 at a specific time as soon as possible. The power generation work of the No.
According to the news released by the official website of the Iranian Atomic Energy Organization, Jaafari said that the Bushehr nuclear power plant uses uranium to generate electricity, which will save a lot of fuel used in thermal power generation and reduce environmental pollution.
The Bushehr nuclear power plant is Iran's only nuclear power plant. With Russian technical support, the first phase of the project was completed and started operation in 2011, including a 1,000-megawatt unit.
The second phase of the project plans to install two units, still with technical support from Russia, and is expected to be completed in 2024 and 2026, respectively.