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Bulgaria / EBRD Pledges Continued Support For Kozloduy Decommissioning

By David Dalton
16 January 2020

Bank says one of government’s priorities is development of nuclear 
EBRD Pledges Continued Support For Kozloduy Decommissioning
The Kozluduy nuclear station in Bulgaria, where four units have been shut down. Photo courtesy Kozloduy NPP.
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development’s board of directors approved a new strategy for Bulgaria on Wednesday which pledges continued support for the early closure and decommissioning of four units at the Kozloduy nuclear power station.The EBRD said the strategy will guide the bank’s investment and policy engagement in the country during the next five years. It also said one of the government’s priorities is the development of nuclear capacity.The EBRD said donor funding – a significant proportion of which has come from the EU in the past – will be needed for continued support with early closure and decommissioning of four units at Kozloduy.

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