Belarusian NPP construction to be delayed?

The deputy Minister of Energy Yury Rymasheuski has informed about it. According to the official, two 2340 megawatt power units of the Belarusian NPP will be launched in 2020. Rymasheuski did not specify when the first power unit would be launched. Radio “Liberty” reminds that the Belarusian authorities informed that the first power unit of the Belarusian NPP had to be launched in 2016 and the second one – in 2018.

Mr. Rymasheuski has noted that the strategy of energy development potential of the country for the next 5 years and until 2020 provides for launching new energy facilities including nuclear ones.