He told about this in an interview with Gromadskom.

According to the Minister, at the end of 2016, the collection of applications from investors for the construction of solar power plants in the Exclusion Zone. So, we managed to collect more than 50 applications.

Currently, preparatory work is underway to start these projects. Since the potential of the Chernobyl zone allows all these applications to be implemented.

Semerak also stressed that the Chernobyl station had four power units, and it was planned to build them in the Soviet times as much as 12. In this regard, the networks remain quite powerful.

Thus, the first project on the territory of the Chernobyl zone has already begun to implement.

"Today we can talk about the first private investment in this zone. This is a small solar station, which is already under construction. This is a Ukrainian investor, "said Semerak.