Podcast in English
Text size
Bulgarian National Radio © 2025 All Rights Reserved

5th unit of Kozloduy NPP goes under planned annual maintenance

Photo: Radio Vidin

The 5th unit of Kozloduy nuclear power plant has been going under a planned annual maintenance and modernization. The unit will be loaded with fresh nuclear fuel during the maintenance campaign. Some measures aimed at extending the life of the 1,000 megawatt reactor will be also fulfilled. Its thermal power is expected to increase with 4% after the annual maintenance. The maintenance of the 5th reactor at Kozloduy NPP will continue until mid June. Currently the 6th nuclear reactor is functioning at its full capacity.




Последвайте ни и в Google News Showcase, за да научите най-важното от деня!
Listen to the daily news from Bulgaria presented in "Bulgaria Today" podcast, available in Spotify.

More from category

Mayor Terziev

Sofia relies only on the metro during the weekend

For a fourth day in a row, the Bulgarian capital remains without surface public transport , as its workers do not get the requested increase in their salaries. Meanwhile, employees, including from “Metropolitan” EAD, have begun..

published on 5/17/25 10:32 AM

Rosen Zhelyazkov: Bulgaria supports Ukraine's efforts for just and lasting peace

Bulgaria continues to support Ukraine's efforts to establish a just and lasting peace, Prime Minister Rosen Zhelyazkov said at a meeting with President Volodymyr Zelensky, the government press service reported. The two spoke in..

published on 5/17/25 9:50 AM

Saturday will be sunny, with temperatures of up to 20 degrees

Saturday will be mostly sunny. There will be significant cloud cover before noon in eastern Bulgaria, where it will continue to rain in some places. It will be windy, with moderate to strong westerly winds. Maximum temperatures will range from 15 to..

published on 5/16/25 7:05 PM