The President of the Czech Republic Milos Zemman eliminated the participation of Russian and Chinese firms in the construction of the power unit at the nuclear power plant. It is reported by RIA Novosti.
Construction participation can now receive only countries that joined the International State Rental Treaty from 1996. Moscow and Beijing are not included.
Five foreign companies submitted applications for participation in the project. Among them are Russian state response “Rosatom”, South Korean Khnp, French EDF, Chinese China General Nuclear Power and American Westinghouse. The winner will be determined in 2024. The construction of a new power unit is scheduled for 2029, and it will be completed in 2036.
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