The overwhelming share of Bulgaria's expenditures on the preparation and execution of the construction of the Belene NPP has come from the state budget, according to the findings of a temporary parliamentary committee probing the project.

The results of the committee's work were announced Wednesday by Dian Chervenkondev, a MP from the ruling center-right party GERB, the committee chair, who presented an Interim Report on the probe for verifying the Belene NPP project for the period from 2002 till March 2012 when the plant was abandoned by the government of PM Boyko Borisov over "economic unfeasibility", Novinite reports.