= 2013 Bulgarian nuclear power referendum
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The 2013 Bulgarian nuclear power referendum was a national plebiscite held on January 27, 2013, to gauge public opinion on the future of nuclear energy in Bulgaria, specifically regarding the construction of the Belene Nuclear Power Plant. The referendum was called in response to significant public debate and political contention surrounding the project, which had been effectively halted due to various concerns, including environmental issues, financial implications, and safety considerations after the Fukushima nuclear disaster in 2011.
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