Published 1994 | Version v1
Journal article

An energy crisis in Armenia

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Description

The energy crisis in Armenia is reviewed in the article. Most of the energy generating plants in the country have come to a standstill. The only nuclear power plant in the country has been out of use since the earthquake in 1988, and power generation by the Sevan hydro power plant is limited because the level of Lake Sevan has fallen too low. At moment Armenia needs foreign aid to overcome the energy shortage. For example, the country does not have enough resources or expertise to restart the nuclear power plant

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Additional titles

Original title (Finnish)
Armenia energiakriisissae

Publishing Information

Journal Title
ALARA
Journal Volume
3
Journal Issue
1
Journal Page Range
p. 23.
ISSN
1235-1970
CODEN
AARAEN

INIS

Country of Publication
Finland
Country of Input or Organization
Finland
INIS RN
25053087
Subject category
S29: ENERGY PLANNING, POLICY AND ECONOMY; S29: ENERGY PLANNING, POLICY AND ECONOMY;
Descriptors DEI
ARMENIA; ENERGY DEMAND; ENERGY SHORTAGES; NUCLEAR ENERGY; POWER GENERATION
Descriptors DEC
ASIA; DEMAND; ENERGY; SHORTAGES