WIND POWER PLANTS GENERATED 2 MLN KWH OF ELECTRIC ENERGY UPON RESULTS OF FIRST THREE MONTHS, 2009

ArmInfo
2009-04-21 15:30:00

ArmInfo. Upon the results of the first three months, 2009, the wind
power plants of Armenia generated 2 mln kWh of electric energy,
Director General of "High-Voltage Electric Networks" CJSC Sahak
Abrahamyan told ArmInfo.

He said this is a high result as compared to the similar period, 2008,
when 1,2 mln kWh of electric energy were generated. ‘The nature itself
created the necessary conditions for normal functioning of the power
plant>, the director general said. At present, no new projects in the
wind power industry are yet available, S. Abrahamyan said. To note,
the wind power plant, consisting of 4 units, is kept in the account
of ‘High- Voltage Electric Networks’. Its design capacity makes up
2,6 MW. Construction of the wind power plant was completed in 2005
by the granted funds of Iran to the sum of $3,5 mln.