China’s global nuclear marketing drive -= now looking to Bulgaria
China eyes nuclear project in Bulgaria http://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/news/china-eyes-nuclear-project-in-bulgaria/ A delegation from the China National Nuclear Corporation (CNNC), the country’s largest state energy company, visited Sofia and met with Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borissov, to possibly resuscitate a shelved nuclear power plant project.The Belene nuclear power plant, situated near the Danube, was frozen in 2012, reportedly due to a lack of funds.
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What I found most striking in the EuroActiv article was the statement that “the country already produces more electricity than it needs, and the region may not need to purchase electricity from Bulgaria.” I had long been under the impression that Bulgaria had an energy deficit.