Civilnet- Masrik-1, Armenia’s first major solar power plant, came online, as the country continues to see a rapid growth in renewable energy generation. That helps put Armenia, which has set a 50% renewable energy target by 2030, well ahead of schedule.
- Russia’s ambassador to Armenia reiterated Moscow’s willingness to sell Yerevan a new nuclear plant. Armenia, which has to shutter its current plant in the next decade, is also considering options from the United States.
- Armenia’s Economy Ministry put forward a new bill to replace the country’s main investment law, saying the changes are needed to create a more attractive business climate. Read more.
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