Iran’s sole nuclear power plant undergoes emergency shutdown
The Hindu
This is the first time Iran has reported an emergency shutdown of the plant, located in the southern port city of Bushehr
Iran’s sole nuclear power plant has undergone an unexplained temporary emergency shutdown, state TV reported on June 20. An official from the state electric energy company, Gholamali Rakhshanimehr, said on a talk show that the Bushehr plant shutdown began on Saturday and would last “for three to four days.” He said that power outages could result. He did not elaborate but this is the first time Iran has reported an emergency shutdown of the plant, located in the southern port city of Bushehr.More Related News
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