Belene nuclear power plant can be constructed in 8 years and would cost nearly EUR 9 billion, the analysis of the Bulgarian Ministry of Energy reads. Bulgaria’s Minister of Energy Temenuzhka Petkova told the National Assembly Energy Committee that the new nuclear facility will be financed with 20% equity and 80% borrowed capital. According to the mandatory condition to the future strategic investors, Bulgaria must participate in this project in the form of a contribution in kind (the money invested by the National Electricity Company until now). The plans also envisage that 1/3 of the construction activities will be done by Bulgarian companies.
On Friday, the weather in Bulgaria will be mostly sunny. There will be weak wind in the eastern parts, stronger winds in the western half of the country. Daytime temperatures will be on the rise - highs will reach 21°C to 26°C, in Sofia – around..
The European Public Prosecutor's Office in Sofia has conducted searches at two hotels in a Bulgarian ski resort as part of an investigation into fraud involving EU subsidies for Covid-19, reports BNR's Brussels correspondent Angelina Piskova. The money..
Bulgaria's President Rumen Radev has started consultations with the candidates for caretaker prime minister. President Radev hands ITN the third cabinet-forming mandate, they hand it back to him unfulfilled Under the constitutional changes from..
The European Commission has closed the investigation of a public procurement for the supply of Chinese trains to Bulgaria. This happened after the..
''We will return the government-forming mandate unfulfilled'', We Continue the Change-Democratic Bulgaria Co-chairman Kiril Petkov said for bTV...
The government has designated three Bulgarian carriers to operate international flights between Bulgaria and China. Compass Cargo Airlines will..
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