Almotamar.net - Electricity minister Dr Mustafa Yahya Bahran on Monday said his ministry will in the near future establish a branch for the Public Authority for Countryside Electricity in the desert and remote districts and to build services and maintenance centres in a number of districts in addition to tackling the problem of losses in the general network in the Wadi through the construction a power generating station with 50 megawatts to improve output and reduce the loss in the network.

In a lecture on the nuclear power he delivered in the city of Seyoun as part of his tour of Hadramout Wadi Monday the minister referred to Yemen's plans for benefiting from nuclear energy in electricity generation as it is characterized by its economic importance and reasonable prices.