Valentin Nikolov becomes director of Kozloduy NPP again

Valentin Nikolov returns to the post of executive director of Kozloduy NPP. He himself confirmed the information to BTA. The board of directors of the nuclear power plant has taken a decision, with which Georgi Kirkov is released from the post, and Valentin Nikolov has been elected in his place as director of the plant. The application for the change was submitted to the Commercial Register yesterday.

He specified that a three-day period must pass in order to be entered in the Commercial Register, which expires on Tuesday. This means that the decision will take effect from Wednesday, August 16.

Todor Yonev leaves the Board of Directors of the nuclear power plant, whose place is taken again by Nikolov. Georgi Kirkov leaves the management post, but remains in the Board of Directors of the plant, publics.bg specifies.

Valentin Nikolov was the Deputy Minister of Economy, Energy and Tourism in 2012. Then he became the director of the Kozloduy NPP between 2012 and 2013. In 2021, he was also the executive director of the Bulgarian Energy Holding.

Todor Yonev, who was also released by today's decision of BEH, was appointed until a competition in July of this year. in the place of MEP from GERB Vladimir Uruchev.

Georgi Kirkov remained in office for about a year. He replaced Nasko Mihov. Kirkov is a former employee of the nuclear power plant, he is retired, then he was the deputy mayor of Kozloduy before taking over the management of the NPP in 2022 by appointment from the service cabinet.

Valentin Nikolov was in charge of the Kozloduy NPP in the period 2012-2013. He was the executive director of BEH in 2021. In 2012, he was the deputy minister of economy, energy and tourism. Over the years, he was in the management of NEC, NHSOC, deputy is from the GERB party.

In addition to him, the board of directors of the Bulgarian Energy Holding was also voted on last week. Two directors were removed from BEH - Andrey Zhivkov and Angel Yankov. The reshuffle took place by reducing the number of members in the Board of Directors.