Iran to build two more nuclear plants

Iran today announced plans to build two more nuclear power plants despite international pressures to curb its controversial nuclear programme.

Iran to build two more nuclear plants

Iran today announced plans to build two more nuclear power plants despite international pressures to curb its controversial nuclear programme.

Ahmad Fayyazbakhsh, the deputy head of Iran's Atomic Energy Organisation in charge of power plants, said the plants would be light-water reactors, each with the capacity to generate up to 1,600 megawatts of electricity.

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