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Bulgarian Parliament approves amended moratorium on utilities prices

December 16, 2021December 19, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff energy

Bulgarian MPs approved on December 16 a motion to freeze electricity, central heating and sewerage prices at their current levels

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Teething troubles as Bulgaria bids to contain rising electricity prices

December 15, 2021December 17, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff energy

Bulgarian Parliament’s decision to vote a moratorium on electricity and other utility prices drew a sharp rebuke from the Prime

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Bulgaria utilities regulator hikes gas prices by 9.8% for December 2021

December 1, 2021December 1, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff energy

Bulgaria’s utilities regulator said on December 1 that it approved an increase to gas prices in the country by 9.8

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Bulgaria utilities regulator cuts gas prices by 1.4% for November 2021

November 1, 2021November 1, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff energy

Bulgaria’s utilities regulator said on November 1 that it approved an increase to gas prices in the country by 1.4

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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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