BULGARIA DEMANDS EXTRA MONEY FOR KOZLODUY CLOSURE
April 1st, 2008
BY KEITH NUTHALL
THE BULGARIAN government is pushing the European Commission for another Euro 550 million at least to compensate it for the forced closure of its Kozloduy nuclear power complex over safety concerns. Its economy and energy minister Petar Dimitrov told an intelligent energy national information day ceremony that the Euro 550 million already pledged to the Kozloduy International Fund (of which Euro 300 million has been used up) was not nearly enough. Bulgaria's Focus news agency minister reported Dimitrov saying "Bulgaria would apply in the ...
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