The Results of the Referendum on the Construction of a Nuclear Power Plant in Kazakhstan have been Discussed in Bulgaria

Sofia, October 11, 2024 – At the initiative of the Embassy of the Republic of Kazakhstan in Bulgaria, a roundtable dedicated to the results of the referendum on the construction of a nuclear power plant (NPP) in Kazakhstan was held at the Institute for Nuclear Research and Nuclear Energy of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (INRNE).

The event was attended by the leadership of the INRNE, leading experts in the field of nuclear energy, representatives of the scientific and technical community of Bulgaria, etc.

The participants of the roundtable highly appreciated the strategically important decision made by the society of Kazakhstan for the future of the country's economy and wished success in the successful implementation of the planned plans.

 

The Kozloduy NPP operates in Bulgaria, which is the largest producer of electricity in the country. Kozloduy NPP's reactors with a total capacity of 2,000 MW provide more than 30% of the needs of the national electricity grid.