The government will approve, in Friday's meeting, new support measures in the context of rising energy and gas prices.
According to Prime Minister Nicolae Ciuca, this is a decision that establishes, for the companies Nuclearelectrica and Romgaz, that 50 percent of the dividends will go to the state, and the other half can be used for investments, informs Agerpres.
"Today we will approve a government decision by which we come to consolidate the measures taken to support the population and the protection of the citizens against the increase of energy and gas prices, in the sense that we will establish for 50 percent of the Nuclearelectrica and Romgaz dividends to go to the state and the other half can be used for investments, both in terms of developing offshore extraction capabilities as well as ensuring the development of reactors 3 and 4 at the Cernavoda Nuclear Power Plant," Nicolae Ciuca said at the beginning of the Executive Meeting.