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Bulgaria utilities regulator raises gas prices by 2.9% for February

February 1, 2025February 1, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff energy

Bulgaria’s utilities regulator has approved a 2.9 per cent increase in the regulated gas price in the country for the

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EU: No gas supply concerns in the New Year

January 3, 2025January 3, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff energy, Russia, Ukraine

Thanks to efficient preparatory work and coordination in the region and beyond, there are no security of gas supply concerns,

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Bulgaria utilities regulator raises gas prices by 8.0% for January 2025

January 1, 2025January 1, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff energy

Bulgaria’s utilities regulator has approved an eight per cent increase in the regulated gas price in the country for the

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s Radev congratulates Orbán on ‘his sober assessment of the geopolitical processes and the challenges we face’

December 20, 2024December 20, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff energy, Hungary, Roumen Radev, Ukraine

Bulgarian President Roumen Radev, speaking on December 20 at a joint briefing in Sofia with his guest Hungarian Prime Minister

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Bulgaria utilities regulator raises gas prices by 10.5% for December 2024

December 1, 2024December 1, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff energy

Bulgaria’s utilities regulator has approved a 10.5 per cent increase in the regulated gas price in the country for the

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Bulgaria inks Kozloduy new reactors engineering deal with Westinghouse-Hyundai

November 4, 2024November 4, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff energy, nuclear

Bulgaria signed an engineering contract for the construction of two new units at the Kozloduy nuclear power plant with the

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Bulgaria utilities regulator raises gas prices by 7.8% for November 2024

November 1, 2024November 1, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff energy

Bulgaria’s utilities regulator has approved a 7.8 per cent increase in the regulated gas price in the country for the

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Europe 

EU gas storages 95% full ahead of November 1, surpassing 90% target in Gas Storage Regulation

October 31, 2024October 31, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff energy, Russia

Ahead of the November 1 deadline agreed to by European Union countries to fill their gas storages to 90 per

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Europe 

Electricity export capacity to Ukraine, Moldova from neighbouring EU countries can be increased for winter

October 29, 2024October 29, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff energy, Moldova, Ukraine

The European Commission (EC) said on October 29 that it welcomes today’s confirmation by the Transmission System Operators (TSOs) of

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