The director of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran said on Monday that the contract between Iran and Russia for the construction of two 1,000-megawatt nuclear power plants in the southern province of Bushehr will be finalized in the near future.
The construction of one of the power plants will start this Iranian calendar year (ends March 20, 2015) and work will commence on the second one in two years, IRNA quoted Ali Akbar Salehi as saying.
