Engineering contract for the construction of new capacities at the NPP " Kozloduy" will be signed in the Granite Hall of the Council of Ministers, BNT reported.
It will be concluded with the American company "Westinghouse" and is for the preparation of a project for unit 7 of the Westinghouse technology headquarters.
"Hyundai Engineering and Construction“ was selected by a decision of the Parliament to conduct negotiations for a potential builder for engineering, construction, delivery and commissioning of the Seventh and Eighth Units of the “Kozloduy“ NPP. with AR 1000 technology of the American company "Westinghouse". After signing a contract that determines the schedule, construction price and price of the energy produced, it will be possible to apply for a construction permit for Unit 7 of the NPP.
The acting Prime Minister, the Minister of Energy and Regional Development will attend the ceremony.