MOSCOW, March 26. /TASS/: Rosatom has won a tender on modernization of equipment for the fifth and sixth power units of the Kozloduy NPP in Bulgaria, the state corporation said in a statement on Thursday.
The public tender on modernization of equipment was announced in September 2019. The contract signed by Rusatom Service (part of Rosatom) and the Kozloduy NPP stipulates that neutron flux control equipment will be upgraded for two units of the nuclear power plant.
Earlier Rusatom Service implemented at the Kozloduy NPP such projects as life extension of the fifth and sixth power units and increased thermal capacity to 104%.
Kozloduy NPP, 1926 MWe installed capacity, is located on the Danube river in the North-West of Bulgaria. The two operational VVER-1000 power units, launched in 1987 and 1991, annually generate more than third of electricity in Bulgaria.
