KYIV, Oct 13 – A Memorandum of Understanding for creating data centers on the territory of Ukrainian NPPs was signed by the head of the state-owned enterprise Energoatom Petro Kotin and Head of Data Centres Development & Operations at Bitfury Holding B.V. (the Netherlands) Oleg Blinkov, the press service of Energoatom reported on Tuesday.

According to the document, the total energy consumption of the project could reach 2 GW.

As noted in the memorandum, its goal is to maintain or increase the volume of electricity production by nuclear generation in Ukraine and restore the balance of electricity production/consumption in the country.