Four N-power plants to be built near Kanupp
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01/06/2009
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Dawn (Pakistan)
Four more nuclear power plants will built by the Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission (PAEC) near the existing Karachi Nuclear Power Plant (Kanupp) as part of a plan to build more energy units in the country to meet the target of 8,800 megawatts from nuclear energy by 2030.
The chairman of the PAEC, Dr Ansar Pervez, said this in his address at the Kanupp Institute of Nuclear Power Engineering (KINPOE) convocation 2009 held here on Tuesday.
Dr Ansar saw better prospects for nuclear energy plants because of what he called a