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Russia - New nuclear energy projects in Russia will receive 56 billion rubles from the NWF

Russia (bbabo.net), - Measures to achieve carbon neutrality in Russia by 2060 - such deadlines were set by the president - will provide people with clean and reliable energy sources, increase the level of environmental safety in the country and will generally contribute to the renewal of industries and the creation of new ones, high-tech jobs, said Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin.

A lot of funds are provided for the implementation of such plans, the head of government emphasized. About nine billion rubles are provided for the development of hydrogen energy in the three-year budget. About 40 billion more are planned to be provided for projects under the New Nuclear Energy strategic initiative.

"For these purposes, it is planned to allocate about 56 billion rubles additionally from the National Welfare Fund," Mishustin said. The government hopes that this will allow Russia to increase its presence in the global energy market.

Russia - New nuclear energy projects in Russia will receive 56 billion rubles from the NWF