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Unit 6 of Kozloduy NPP is being shut down for annual maintenance

In the early hours of October 19, 2024, Unit 6 of the Kozloduy NPP will be shut down for planned annual maintenance that is expected to last until the end of November. During this time, the planned repair works and recharging of the..

18.10.24 14:38 |

Russian fuel in Bulgaria's Kozloduy NPP is being replaced by US nuclear fuel

In the only one Bulgarian nuclear power plant - "Kozloduy", a ceremony is held today on the occasion of the implementation of an alternative type of fuel in Unit 5 of the plant. Minister of Energy Vladimir Malinov participates in the event...

29.05.24 08:05 |
Unit 5 of Kozloduy NPP

Transition from Russian to US fuel in Kozloduy NPP starts in May

The transition from Russian nuclear fuel from "TVEL" to the American fuel from "Westinghouse" will start in May with the loading of 43 cartridges in the reactor core of the fifth unit of the Kozloduy NPP. The process of replacing..

30.04.24 16:11 |
Alexander Malinov

Nuclear Regulatory Agency licenses Westinghouse's nuclear fuel for Kozloduy NPP

The Nuclear Regulatory Agency has granted Kozloduy NPP permission for a phased transition to a new type of RWFA nuclear fuel for Unit 5 manufactured by Westinghouse. The changeover process will take four years.  The agency said that the process of..

22.04.24 14:12 |

Kozloduy NPP receives first delivery of nuclear fuel from Westinghouse

The first delivery of fresh nuclear fuel, produced by the US company Westinghouse, has already arrived at the Kozloduy Nuclear Power Plant site, caretaker Minister of Energy Vladimir Malinov said. Minister Malinov visited the Kozloduy NPP together..

20.04.24 15:37 |

First shipment of US nuclear fuel arrives in Bulgaria

The first shipment of fresh nuclear fuel for the Kozloduy nuclear power plant has arrived at the port of Varna - West. The fuel, manufactured by the US company Westinghouse, was delivered by the Dutch-flagged ship Adamas, public broadcaster BNT..

19.04.24 15:33 |
Delyan Dobrev

Expectations are for Bulgaria to begin exporting gas extracted in the Black Sea by 2030, Delyan Dobrev says

The Nuclear Regulatory Agency has obtained all documents for issuing a permit for the gradual transition of Kzoloduy Nuclear Power Plant’s Unit 5 to exploitation using a new kind of nuclear fuel RWFA , produced by Westinghouse, said the agency’s..

12.10.23 13:04 |

Swedish company to supply nuclear fuel to Bulgaria's Kozloduy NPP

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..

22.12.22 13:10 |
Rosen Hristov and Agnès Pannier-Runacher met in Brussels to discuss energy cooperation, Friday, November 25, 2022.

"Framatome" willing to supply Kozloduy NPP with fresh nuclear fuel 

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..

25.11.22 21:35 |

Bulgaria will no longer purchase Russian nuclear fuel

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...

09.11.22 14:41 |
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