Total finds oil on Bulgaria’s Black Sea shelf
French oil and gas company Total said in its third-quarter earnings report on October 28 that it found oil on
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Russia’s Rosatom agrees to drop Belene daily penalties – Bulgarian minister
Bulgarian Energy Minister Temenouzhka Petkova said on October 26 that state-owned electric utility NEK has signed an agreement with Atomstroyexport,
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Bulgarian prosecutors seek to lift former energy minister’s immunity in Belene probe
Bulgaria’s Prosecutor-General Sotir Tsatsarov has submitted a formal request to the National Assembly to lift the immunity from prosecution of GERB MP
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Bulgaria charges former energy minister with criminal mismanagement over Belene financial damage
Bulgarian prosecutors said on October 19 that they had laid charges of criminal mismanagement against Petar Dimitrov, who was economy
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Bulgaria’s Parliament sets up ad hoc committee to investigate Belene nuclear power station project
Bulgaria’s Parliament has voted to set up an ad hoc committee, headed by nationalist minority coalition Patriotic Front co-leader Valeri
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Bulgaria anti-trust regulator accuses six petrol retailers of price-fixing cartel
Bulgaria’s Commission for Protection of Competition (CPC) said on October 10 that it has found evidence of a cartel agreement
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Bulgaria’s NEK will not appeal Belene arbitration ruling
Bulgarian state electric utility NEK decided against appealing the arbitration ruling that awarded damages to Russia’s Atomstroyexport for the reactors
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Bulgarian Parliament approves cash injection to settle Belene arbitration damages
Bulgaria’s Parliament passed at second reading on September 28 a bill authorising a cash injection from the state Budget to
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Bulgaria, Cyprus energy ministers discuss gas delivery routes
Cyprus could play an important role in two projects meant to offer new sources of gas supply for Bulgaria, Energy
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