Bulgaria joins Nuclear Energy AgencyNuclear NewsPower & OperationsJanuary 7, 2021, 9:30AM|Nuclear News StaffBulgaria’s Kozloduy nuclear plant. Photo: Wikimedia Commons/Gogo89873Bulgaria has become the 34th member of the Paris-based OECD Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA). With its several decades of experience operating VVER units, Bulgaria will reinforce the NEA’s capacity to address matters related to pressurized water reactor technologies and their operational characteristics, according to the NEA on January 4.In addition, the NEA said that it will support Bulgaria’s efforts in technical and policy areas, including work to address nuclear skills capacity building, the development and application of nuclear data and simulation codes, and issues related to radioactive waste management, decommissioning, and nuclear economics.ExpandTags:belenebulgariakozloduymagwoodnuclear cooperation memorandum of understandingnuclear energy agencyvverShare:LinkedInTwitterFacebook
U.S., Bulgaria ink civil nuclear MOUNuclear NewsPower & OperationsOctober 27, 2020, 3:02PM|Nuclear News StaffBulgaria’s Kozloduy nuclear plant. Photo: Wikimedia Commons/Gogo89873The United States in the past few weeks has signed civil nuclear agreements with Romania and Poland, and now a third European nation can be added to the list: Bulgaria.ExpandTags:bulgariakozloduypolandromaniavver-1000vver-440Share:LinkedInTwitterFacebook