Bulgaria will agree an engineering deal with U.S. company Westinghouse for the construction of two AP1000 reactors at the Kozloduy Nuclear Power Plant, Deputy Energy Minister Elenko Bozhkov said. A FEED (Front End Engineering Design) contract is to be..
"Bulgaria still depends on Russia for a number of parts and equipment for its nuclear power plant. We need them for the forthcoming planned repairs and maintenance", caretaker Minister of Energy Rosen Hristov said for the BNR with regard to the..
Bulgaria will import parts and consumables from Russia to ensure the safe operation of Kozloduy NPP. At its meeting held today, the caretaker cabinet approved a derogation from EU sanctions against Russia enabling the Kozloduy Nuclear Power Plant to..
With 112 votes "for", 45 "against" and 39 abstentions, the Bulgarian Parliament has tasked the government with negotiating with the US authorities for the conclusion of an intergovernmental agreement on the construction of a new nuclear power plant at..
Bulgaria's Kozloduy NPP and Westinghouse Electric Sweden have signed a contract for the supply of fresh nuclear fuel for Unit V of the Bulgarian nuclear power plant. According to Energy Minister Rosen Hristov, the agreement is a significant step..
Unit 6 of the Kozloduy Nuclear Power Plant will be disconnected from the country's power grid as of 10 December for an indefinite period. According to information of the nuclear power plant, the cause is a leak in the hear conduit of the steam..
At a meeting in Brussels, Energy Minister Rosen Hristov and his French counterpart Agnès Pannier-Runacher discussed possible cooperation in the field of energy, focusing on geothermal and nuclear energy. Bulgaria to seek nuclear fuel other than..
The Bulgarian Parliament has decided to look for an alternative to the Russian nuclear fuel for the Kozloduy NPP and have it delivered by April 2024 . The GERB-SDS proposal was supported by We Continue the Change, Bulgarian Rise and Democratic Bulgaria...
The sixth unit of the Kozloduy NPP has been reconnected to the country's energy system, the nuclear power plant reported. During tests after scheduled maintenance work, the reactor was stopped on October 29 as a technical problem..
Bulgaria will announce a selection procedure for a nuclear fuel supplier in the coming weeks. Currently, two companies have expressed their desire to participate - the American "Westinghouse" and the French "Framatome” . This is what..
