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„Kozloduy NPP – New Capacities has signed a contract for engineering and consultancy services for the new units.

„Kozloduy Nuclear Power Plant – New Capacities EAD marked an important milestone in the implementation of the project for the construction of Units 7 and 8 with the signing of an engineering and consulting services contract with a consortium of leading international companies: Laurentis Energy Partners, BWXT Canada Ltd., and Canadian Nuclear Partners. 

He will assist the company in carrying out investor control and monitoring all key processes related to the design, procurement, construction, and commissioning of new nuclear power facilities, including the initial engineering activities.

The agreement was signed by the Executive Director of NPP Kozloduy – New Capacities EAD, Petyo Ivanov, the President and Chief Executive Officer of Laurentis Energy Partners, Leslie MacWilliams, and the President of Commercial Operations at BWXT Canada Ltd., John MacQuarrie.

The ceremony was attended by the Minister of Energy, Zhecho Stankov, the Minister of Energy and Mines of Ontario, Steven Lecce, as well as partners and representatives from the energy sector.

The consortium has considerable experience in the implementation of nuclear projects, completed within the planned timeframe and budget. The activities are planned to involve a minimum of 30% Bulgarian engineers and specialists, which will contribute to the development of national expertise. 

The conclusion of the contract is a key stage in the project's development. The selection of an engineering consultant is essential for ensuring effective control, coordination, and execution of activities in accordance with international standards.


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