
Kamalvandi said that of course major section of the repair works on the power plant is conducted by the Iranian experts.
Every year at a certain period of time, fuel exchange and annual repairs are conducted in the power plant and this is a feature of all nuclear power plants, he said.
"In the past, given the Energy Ministry's request that there is no shortage of electricity, we were doing it in a season not to face extreme cold and heat," he said.
Kamalvandi also announced the arrival of a new fuel cargo weighing 38 tons to Bushehr in cooperation with Russia's Atomic Energy Corporation, known as Rosatom, over last week.
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