BELARUS NEWS AND ANALYSIS

DATE:

07/09/2010

Russia, Belarus clinch energy deal

Russia and Belarus have agreed to set up a joint venture to sell electricity generated by a nuclear power plant the neighboring former Soviet republic plans to put on stream in the coming decade.

The exact amount of the Russian loan for the plant's construction will be specified later, Russia's ambassador in Minsk said on Tuesday.

The first unit of the Belarusian station is due to start work in 2016 and the second - in 2018.

Source:

http://english.ruvr.ru/2010/09/07/19149381.html


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