Russia's Energoatom has begun an environmental impact assessment (EIA) for the project to build a nuclear power plant in the Kaliningrad region, according to an announcement in the State-published Russian Gazette. The plant, known as the Baltic Nuclear Power Plant, is slated for a 2016 start-up. European utilities are being offered the chance to take a share of up to 49% of the equity in the new plant, which would be situated at Neman, close to the Lithuanian border.
Energoatom begins EIA for Baltic plant
Russia's Energoatom has begun an environmental impact assessment (EIA) for the project to build a nuclear power plant in the Kaliningrad region, according to an announcement in the State-published Russian Gazette. The plant, known as the Baltic Nuclear Power Plant, is slated for a 2016 start-up. European utilities are being offered the chance to take a share of up to 49% of the equity in the new plant, which would be situated at Neman, close to the Lithuanian border.




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