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2 of June, 13:01

"Energoatom" attracted 600 million euros to strengthen the safety of nuclear power plants
Ukrainian "Energoatom" informs, that he finished the work on attraction of credit in the amount of 600 million euros from the EBRD and Euratom.

"May 28, NNEGC "Energoatom" received a letter from the European brotherhood for atomic energy (Euratom) on the entry into force of the loan agreement concluded on 7 August 2013 and ratified by the Verkhovna Rada in may 2014 on the granting Euratom loan of 300 million euros for the implementation of the complex (consolidated) safety of power units of Ukrainian nuclear power plants (integrated program by the end) ", - informs the Company on Tuesday.

so, Given the credit agreement with the second partner and the integrated program by the end lender - the European Bank for restoration and development, which entered into force on 19 December 2014, works on loan from the EBRD and Euratom in the amount of 600 million euros can be considered complete, commented " Energoatom ".

"Integrated Program summary increase safety is a priority for Energoatom, funding is provided under the current tariff for electricity established for the organization. Loans from EBRD and Euratom will help us to accelerate this work. It should be noted that "Energoatom" has received the most great credit for the energy sector in recorded history of Ukraine ", - quotes the press service of the President of Energoatom Yuriy Nedashkovsky.

Integrated program by the end was approved by the Cabinet on 7 December 2011. The program, developed by "Energoatom" and coordinated with the state nuclear regulatory Inspectorate of Ukraine, included all the events of the previous program for improving the safety and additional "post-Fukushima" event, designed according to the results of "stress tests" held at the Ukrainian NPPs taking into account the lessons of the accident at Japanese nuclear power plant Fukushima. The program sets the volume of measures to improve security, are required to be performed at each power plant.

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