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Bulgaria: China's CNNC confirms interest in Belene project
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12 May, 19:01
(ANSA) - BELGRADE - The China National Nuclear Corporation
(CNNC) has confirmed its interest in investing in the Belene
nuclear power plant project in Bulgaria, Radio Bulgaria
reported.
The CNNC position was outlined during a meeting with the Bulgarian deputy Prime minister, Tomislav Donchev, and the Energy minister Temenuzhka Petkova.
Donchev and Petkova noted that Bulgaria will open a call for proposals to find a strategic investor for the project. CNNC expressed the intention to participate in the call, Radio Bulgaria informed.
"No state guarantees will be given for the project", never completed and 'frozen' in 2012, "nor will any long-term contracts be concluded for the purchase of the electricity produced," Tonchev added. (ANSA).
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The CNNC position was outlined during a meeting with the Bulgarian deputy Prime minister, Tomislav Donchev, and the Energy minister Temenuzhka Petkova.
Donchev and Petkova noted that Bulgaria will open a call for proposals to find a strategic investor for the project. CNNC expressed the intention to participate in the call, Radio Bulgaria informed.
"No state guarantees will be given for the project", never completed and 'frozen' in 2012, "nor will any long-term contracts be concluded for the purchase of the electricity produced," Tonchev added. (ANSA).
