Financing in the total amount of BGN 56 million is provided by “Bulgarian Energy Holding“ (BEH) EAD of “Mini Maritsa-east“. This is what he announced to "New Television" the official Minister of Energy Vladimir Malinov in Radnevo.
By decision of the Minister, the funds are granted as a targeted loan to ensure the necessary financial resources related to the payment of salaries to employees, social security, payments to the budget and others for the months of August and September. “In this way, the normal and safe operation of the mines will be ensured,“ Malinov added.
Employees at “Mini Maritsa-east“ and TPP “Maritsa East 2“ will benefit from the program for the so-called “early retirement“. It will enable employees to retire up to 60 months before becoming entitled to a pension, based on the employer's proposal and a voluntary decision. About 1,700 employees can benefit in both companies over a period of five years.