Russian ambassador to Bulgaria congratulates GERB leader Borissov on election victory
The Russian ambassador in Sofia, Anatoliy Makarov, has written to centre-right GERB party leader Boiko Borissov congratulating him on his
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EC invites Eastern European member states to weigh in on Gazprom anti-trust settlement proposal
The European Commission said on March 13 that it has asked eight Eastern European member states for comments on the
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Bulgaria elections 2017: Energy and water regulator chief takes vow of silence
The head of Bulgaria’s Energy and Water Regulatory Commission said on March 9 that he would make no public statements
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North-south gas interconnection moves closer
Slovakia is getting closer to reducing its dependence on Russian natural gas. Two projects of the country’s gas transmission system
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Shell finishes initial exploration of Bulgaria’s Black Sea shelf
Royal Dutch Shell concluded exploration activities on Bulgaria’s Black Sea shelf last month, where it holds the licence for the
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Bulgaria targets early-2018 to begin construction on Greece gas inter-connector
Bulgaria’s Energy Ministry was drafting the necessary tender documentation to pick a contractor that would build the gas inter-connector pipeline
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Shocking? Bulgaria’s bitter winter weather causes high electricity bills
In what is hardly a surprise development, the prolonged sub-zero winter weather in Bulgaria in January has resulted in high
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Bulgaria resumes electricity exports after break of almost four weeks
Bulgaria’s caretaker Energy Minister Nikolai Pavlov has ordered the resumption of the country’s electricity exports as of February 9, after
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Energy regulator: Bulgaria not at risk of power cuts
The head of Bulgaria’s energy regulator, Ivan Ivanov, has dismissed speculation that the country is at risk of power cuts.
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