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Bulgaria’s Cabinet approves 450M leva electricity price relief package

October 21, 2021October 21, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff energy

Bulgaria’s caretaker Prime Minister Stefan Yanev said on October 21 that the Cabinet has approved a measure to reduce the

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Bulgaria utilities regulator hikes gas prices by 36.2% for October 2021

October 1, 2021October 5, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff energy

Bulgaria’s utilities regulator said on October 1 that it approved an increase to gas prices in the country by 36.2

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Bulgaria utilities regulator hikes gas prices by 20.5% for September 2021

September 1, 2021September 4, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff energy

Bulgaria’s utilities regulator decided on September 1 to raise gas prices in the country by 20.5 per cent starting September

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Bulgaria’s Eurohold closes deal to buy CEZ assets for 335M euro

July 28, 2021July 28, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff energy

Bulgarian insurance and asset management group Eurohold Holding said that it has closed the deal to buy the Bulgarian assets

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Bulgaria utilities regulator hikes heating, gas and power prices

July 1, 2021July 4, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff energy

Bulgaria’s Energy and Water Regulatory Commission (EWRC) ruled on July 1 to increase central heating and electricity prices for the

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Bulgaria utilities regulator hikes gas prices by 14.1% for November 2020

November 1, 2020November 3, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff energy

Bulgaria’s utilities regulator decided to raise gas prices in the country by 14.1 per cent starting November 1, setting the

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Bulgaria to pursue exploratory talks on new Kozloduy nuclear reactor

October 14, 2020October 16, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff energy, nuclear

Bulgaria’s Government decided on October 14 to allow exploratory talks “to investigate the possibility of building a new nuclear capacity”

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Bulgaria utilities regulator hikes gas prices by 10.1% for October 2020

October 1, 2020October 5, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff energy

Bulgaria’s utilities regulator decided to raise gas prices in the country by 10.1 per cent starting October 1, setting the

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Bulgaria’s Kozloduy nuclear plant begins maintenance on unit 6

September 22, 2020September 22, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff energy, new coronavirus, nuclear

Bulgaria’s sole nuclear power plant, at Kozloduy on the Danube River, said on September 22 that it has shut down

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