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Shmyhal supports completion of new nuclear power plant units
14 Jan 2026 15:38 GMT
… , and the Khmelnytskyi Nuclear Power Plant is the closest to … supported the purchase from Bulgaria of Russian-made equipment … .
In April, the Bulgarian government stated that the … reactors from the unfinished Belene Nuclear Power Plant, which were planned to …
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Outgoing Deputy PM Zafirov: Coalition Governments Are the New Normal in Bulgaria, as in Europe
24 Jan 2026 15:38 GMT
… and make sensible compromises, the Bulgarian Socialist Party (BSP) press service … reactors for the Belene Nuclear Power Plant, and to prevent sending Bulgarian soldiers to Ukraine … across Europe, the trend in Bulgaria was that single-party governments …
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Bulgarian MEP on Belene NPP: 'EU Questions Why Project Remains Incomplete'
17 Dec 2025 06:50 GMT
… discussed Bulgaria’s position on the European energy map, particularly regarding nuclear … are asking why Bulgaria has not completed the Belene Nuclear Power Plant project. She clarified … oversight, energy policy, and Bulgaria’s strategic decisions in both …
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Bulgaria aims to launch the 7th unit at Belene Nuclear Power Plant in 2035
20 Jun 2025 09:23 GMT
Minister of Energy Zhecho Stankov and the Executive Vice-President of the European Commission for Clean, Fair and Competitive Transition Teresa Ribera Photo: Ministry of Energy
The challenges facing the energy sector in Bulgaria and the region were …
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Bulgaria lost up to $23 bln due to EU sanctions on Russia, MP says
10 Nov 2025 15:18 GMT
Bulgarian MP Ivelin Mihaylov says EU sanctions on Russia have cost Bulgaria up … , the situation with the Belene nuclear power plant and the nuclear fuel, that we now … [Bulgaria] cannot lift the sanctions against Russia. Only if the entire Bulgarian …
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Bulgaria Lost Up to $23Bln Due to EU's Anti-Russia Sanctions – Lawmaker
10 Nov 2025 07:33 GMT
… 's sanctions against Russia, Bulgarian lawmaker and leader of the … then-Bulgarian Prime Minister Kiril Petkov made several statements about Bulgaria… mafia government [of Bulgaria]," Mihaylov said.
The Belene nuclear power plant is an unfinished …
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Ukrainian parliament authorises purchases of Russian reactors from Bulgaria for Khmelnytskyi Nuclear Power Plant
11 Feb 2025 13:31 GMT
… reactors from Bulgaria for the Khmelnytskyi Nuclear Power Plant (NPP).
Source … After all, the Bulgarian parliament has given permission … units for the Belene NPP in Bulgaria, but the … completion of the Khmelnytskyi Nuclear Power Plant.
Background:
The updated …
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Bulgaria aims to become regional leader in small modular reactors, says energy minister
01 Oct 2025 11:38 GMT
… US.
Bulgaria has scrapped plans to build a second nuclear power plant at Belene, but … is expanding the existing Kozloduy Nuclear Power Plant.
The Bulgarian minister …
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Bulgaria’s Energy Future in Focus at National Conference Compass 2025
30 Sep 2025 16:08 GMT
… emphasized the promising prospects for Bulgaria’s energy sector linked to … the recent capital increase in Bulgarian Energy Holding (BEH) and substantial … reassessment of the long-delayed Belene Nuclear Power Plant equipment to unlock regional employment …
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Parliament Chair Kiselova Takes Part in Scientists' Sports Day, Wishes for Renaissance of Bulgarian Nuclear Science
29 Apr 2025 11:16 GMT
… wished for a renaissance of Bulgarian nuclear science and urged people to … Institute marks the beginning of Bulgaria’s nuclear history. Commenting on the … the reactors intended for the Belene NPP and not sell them …