Iranian operator to take over Bushehr plant

QOM, April 12 (MNA) – Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) Director Fereydoun Abbasi announced on Tuesday that an Iranian operator will take over the Bushehr nuclear power plant in six months. Russian companies have been operating the plant since its launch in September 2011. Abbasi also said that Iran will make preparations for the construction of indigenous nuclear power plants in the current Iranian calendar year, which started on March 20.