Bulgaria’s energy needs call for the urgent development and implementation of a policy for the sustainable development of nuclear power, the country’s main nuclear industry body has said.
Bulgarian nuclear forum Bulatom said it supports Sofia’s energy sector development plans, which include doubling the share of nuclear from about 40% by 2040.
It said maintaining nuclear power is crucial for the country’s energy security and sovereignty and that public opinion polls show “overwhelming societal support” for the development of nuclear.
Bulgarian nuclear forum Bulatom said it supports Sofia’s energy sector development plans, which include doubling the share of nuclear from about 40% by 2040.
It said maintaining nuclear power is crucial for the country’s energy security and sovereignty and that public opinion polls show “overwhelming societal support” for the development of nuclear.
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