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Bulgaria’s Parliament passed amendments to the country’s Energy Act at second reading on April 14 that will require state-owned gas company Bulgargaz to rebate part of the gas bills paid […]
Bulgaria’s Energy and Water Regulatory Commission (EWRC) said that electricity prices will remain unchanged, while the natural gas price will be cut by 42.8 per cent, triggering a reduction in […]
Russia’s Gazprom and Bulgaria’s Bulgargaz, the sole public supplier of natural gas for Bulgaria, have agreed on a 40 per cent reduction in the price of natural gas imported to […]
Bulgaria’s Cabinet gave its approval on January 8 for state-owned gas grid operator Bulgartransgaz to take a 20 per cent stake in the proposed liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal near […]
Bulgarian consumers will pay five per cent less for Russian gas starting January 1 2020, after Bulgaria’s state-owned company Bulgargaz and Russia’s Gazprom Export have agreed to move the gas […]
Bulgaria’s Energy Minister Temenouzhka Petkova said on December 19 that five companies have been shortlisted in the tender to pick a strategic investor for the restart of the Belene nuclear […]
Two construction workers died and two others were injured at the site of Bulgaria’s future nuclear waste storage facility near Kozloduy, the state company tasked with managing the facility said […]
Between the first half of 2018 and the first half of 2019, the largest increase in household gas prices in the European Union was in Bulgaria, EU statistics agency Eurostat […]
Currently, two energy projects raise concern about their impact on Bulgaria’s energy security – Turk Stream and the Belene Nuclear Power Plant, the Sofia-based Euro-Atlantic Security Center (EASC) said in […]
Bulgarian insurance and asset management group Eurohold Holding said on November 12 that it has lodged an appeal against the Commission for Protection of Competition (CPC) decision that barred it […]
