FIRST GEOTHERMAL STATION TO BE CONSTRUCTED IN ARMENIA

YEREVAN, AUGUST 25. ARMINFO. A program of using geothermal energy is
to be elaborated and approved in Armenia before the end of next year,
RA Minister of Energy Armen Movsisyan told reporters.

He reported that geophysical studies in the Syunik region of Armenia
have been completed and, according to preliminary data, the reserves
exceed the expected amount several times. The studies are being
carried out by the Gyumri Research Institute of Geophysics and
Engineering Seismology at the order of the RA Ministry of Energy.