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Novinite.com: Consultant: Bulgaria Belene Nuclear Plant Faces Delay, Higher Costs
The construction of Bulgaria's planned nuclear power plant at Belene may fall behind schedule over lack of funding, a consultant of the project said on Wednesday.
New report: Cernavoda Nuclear Reactor Too Dangerous to Build
Greenpeace calls on Romanian Government to shelve the project
Greenpeace files illegal state aid complaint for construction of nuclear plants in Romania and Bulgaria
Greenpeace has filed complaints to the European Commission over alleged illegal state aid for the construction of two nuclear reactors in Romania and two in Bulgaria. The environmental organisation argues that both countries violate EU competition rules.
Novinite.com: Belgian Elektrabel Quits Bulgaria's Belene Nuclear Plant Project
The Belgian company Elektrabel, a part of the GDF Suez, France-based energy supplier, decided Wednesday to abandon the project for the construction of Bulgaria's second nuclear power plant at the Danube town of Belene.
Wind power comes out top in review of alternative energy sources
Substantial investment in development of alternative energy sources is needed in order to meet greenhouse gas emissions targets. But policymakers must make tough choices when deciding which energy sources and emerging technologies to support.
