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Most Bulgarians Want Abandoned NPP - Poll
More than half of the people in Bulgaria support the construction of the Belene nuclear power plant, which has just been abandoned by the Borisov Cabinet, a poll shows.
Bulgarian PM: Thank Three-Way Coalition Govt for Belene NPP Cancellation!
Prime Minister Boyko Borisov has attributed the collapse of the Belene NPP project to the previous three-way coalition government.
Socialist: US Forced Bulgaria Govt to Quit Second N-Plant
The decision to scrap plans to build Belene nuclear power plant is a catastrophic mistake, taken under US pressure, and dooms Bulgaria's only technology sector to slow death, a socialist has fumed.
Bulgaria Fired Minister: Bravo for Belene, Too Early to Party
Bulgaria's decision to abandon plans to build Belene nuclear power plant is the best one, the former energy and economy minister has said, adding also a word of caution.
Bulgaria Sends Minister to Russia after Scrapping Belene NPP
Bulgaria's economy and energy minister will travel to Moscow on Thursday, a day after the government decided to abandon plans to build Belene nuclear power plant on the Danube River.
Gas Power Plant on Belene Site Just Option - Bulgarian Deputy Minister
The idea to build a natural gas power plant on the site of the Belene NPP is just one option but the fate of the terrain is yet to be decided, according to Valentin Nikolov, Deputy Energy and Economy Minister.
Cancellation of Belene NPP Project Should be Revoked – Mayor
Petar Dulev, Mayor of the northern town of Belene, has expressed optimism that the decision for the suspension of the nuclear power plant project will be revoked.
Belene NPP Cannot Spoil Bulgaria-Russia Relations – PM Borisov
Commenting on the decision to quit the Belene NPP project, Prime Minister Boyko Borisov has voiced hopes that Bulgaria and Russia will retain friendly relations.
Propane Tank Explosion, Fire near Sofia
A propane butane tank truck has exploded in a warehouse near the Chelopechene residential district in Sofia and another one is burning, according to a statement of the Interior Ministry.
Rosatom Head: Belene NPP Cancellation by Bulgaria Is Negligible Loss
Sergey Kirienko has said that a potential decision of the Bulgarian authorities to quit the construction of the Belene NPP will not lead to significant losses for Rosatom.
Bulgaria Seeks Investors for Gas Turbine Power Plant
Bulgaria is looking for potential investors in its gas turbine power plant that is to be constructed in the Danube town of Belene, the country's Deputy Economy and Energy Minister Valentin Nikolov has revealed.
Bulgarian President Praises Govt Decision to Quit Belene NPP
Bulgaria's President Rosen Plevneliev has backed the government's decision to scrap the Belene Nuclear Power Plant project.
Bulgarian Ex Energy Minister: Common Sense Prevailed on Belene NPP
Traicho Traikov, former Minister of Economy, Energy and Tourism, has sided with the reactions of approval for the government's decision to quit Belene NPP project.
Belene Nuclear Power Plant Canceled, Bulgarian PM Confirms
Bulgaria has quit the Belene Nuclear Power Plant project, the country's Prime Minister has confirmed.
Bulgaria Rightist to PM: Congratulations for Scrapping Belene!
Rightist leader Martin Dimitrov has praised the decision of the center-right GERB government to quit the Belene NPP project.
Bulgarian Right Wing Leader Lauds Abandon of Belene NPP
Bulgaria's decision to halt the Belene Nuclear Power Plant project is very significant because with it the country returns to the geopolitics of Europe and NATO, according to right-wing leader, Ivan Kostov.
Bulgaria Socialists Slam Quitting Belene N-Plant
Bulgaria's former energy minister, part of the previous Socialist-led coalition, has blasted the decision of the current center-right government to abandon plans for a second nuclear power plant in Belene.
Bulgarian Ambassador to US Backs Shale Gas Exploration
Bulgarian Ambassador in Washington DC, Elena Poptodorova, says that the subject of shale gas exploration in the country must be examined more calmly.
Bulgaria Quits Belene Nuclear Power Plant Project
Bulgaria's Belene Nuclear Power Plant will not be constructed, the country's Deputy Finance Minister Vladislav Goranov announced on on Wednesday.
Bulgaria to Fork Out BGN 2 M after Quitting BA Pipe
Bulgaria will issue another 18 000 shares to cover expenses of Burgas-Alexandroupolis oil pipeline, the government decided on Wednesday without providing details.
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