President of Ukraine's national nuclear energy generating company Energoatom Yuriy Nedashkovsky forecasts that a tender to select an international partner company under the Ukraine-EU Energy Bridge project is expected to be called in January or February 2018.
The National Nuclear Energy Generating Company Energoatom together with PJSC Turboatom and Westinghouse Electric Sweden AB embark on a five-year project aimed to increase the efficiency and production capacity of operating power units at Ukrainian nuclear power plants.
A consortium of three leading European energy companies – Westinghouse Electric Sweden AB (Sweden), Polenergia International S.ar.l. (Luxembourg) and EDF Trading Limited (UK) are planning to participate in the implementation of the Ukraine-EU Energy Bridge project, the press service of Ukraine's national nuclear energy generating company Energoatom has reported.
The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine has approved an order for the implementation of the Ukraine-EU Energy Bridge project, which will allow exports of electricity from Khmelnytsky nuclear power plant (KhNPP) unit No. 2 to Poland and Hungary, according to the press service of the Energy and Coal Industry Ministry.