The Minister of Energy Rumen Radev announced that in the course of reducing pollution from energy production, the capacities from coal plants will also be replaced by new nuclear capacities – two AP1000 units at the site of the Kozloduy NPP – and new capacities from pumped-storage hydroelectric power plant. The horizon is until 2038. Rumen Radev said that in the updated territorial plans for a fair coal transition there is an individual approach to the three regions – Stara Zagora, Kyustendil and Pernik. …
Bulgaria’s Energy Minister: Nuclear and Hydro Power are expected to replace Coal
