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EC says Bulgarian Energy Holding abusing gas market dominant position

March 23, 2015March 25, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff energy

The European Commission said on March 23 that its investigation of the Bulgarian Energy Holding (BEH), the umbrella corporation for

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian PM: We will insist on financial support for the gas interconnector with Greece

March 20, 2015March 23, 2015 Independent Balkan News Agency energy, Greece

Bulgaria will insist that the gas hub be included in the plans of the European Commission on financial support for

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Business 

Bulgaria can play key role in EU gas distribution – Foreign Minister

March 18, 2015March 20, 2015 Independent Balkan News Agency energy, South Stream

Bulgaria’s Foreign Minister has re-affirmed Sofia’s goal to play a bigger role in the European energy sector, despite the cancellation

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Europe 

Plevneliev: Transport, energy links common priority for Bulgaria and Serbia

March 13, 2015March 16, 2015 Independent Balkan News Agency energy, Rossen Plevneliev, Serbia

Energy inter-connectors between Bulgaria and Serbia and the infrastructure projects on Corridor 10 remain a shared priority for the two

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Energy giant Total, Cyprus agree to extend exploration

March 12, 2015March 12, 2015 Independent Balkan News Agency Cyprus, energy

The Cypriot cabinet has given the green light for the signing of an agreement with French energy giant Total, allowing

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria among three EU countries to exceed 2020 renewable energy targets – Eurostat

March 10, 2015March 11, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff energy

Three European Union member states – Bulgaria, Estonia and Sweden – had exceeded their renewable energy targets for 2020 in

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Business 

Bulgaria seeks closer ties with Azerbaijan, eyes more gas purchases

March 4, 2015March 4, 2015 Independent Balkan News Agency energy

Bulgaria and Azerbaijan will seek to boost strategic co-operation in a number of fields, under a memorandum signed on March

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Europe 

Turkey aims to become energy hub for Russian gas

March 4, 2015 Dorian Jones of VOANews energy, Russia, Turkey

With Moscow declaring in the coming years that it will divert its gas supplies away from Ukraine and through Turkey

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Europe 

Russia, Ukraine agree on gas delivery deal through to end of March

March 3, 2015March 3, 2015 Lisa Bryant of VOANews energy, Russia, Ukraine

Russia and Ukraine have agreed on a gas delivery deal through the end of March, despite the conflict over pro-Russian

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