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Ukraine may buy some 8 bcm of natural gas p.a. from Poland

December 16, 2015 The Warsaw Voice energy, Poland, Ukraine

Ukraine could be buying some 8 billion cubic meters of natural gas per annum from Poland once a natural gas

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Europe 

Turkey looking to end Russian gas dependence

December 14, 2015 Dorian Jones of VOANews energy, Russia, Turkey

A Russian warship firing warning shots against a Turkish fishing boat Sunday was the latest sign bilateral tensions continue to

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria, Greece sign deal on gas interconnector pipeline

December 10, 2015December 10, 2015 Independent Balkan News Agency energy, Greece

After years of delay, Greece and Bulgaria signed an investment decision agreement in Sofia on December 10 to build a

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Bulgaria 

Nine banks show interest in loan to Bulgarian Energy Holding – minister

December 7, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff energy

Nine international banking institutions have shown interest in direct talks to extend a loan to the Bulgarian Energy Holding (BEH),

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Perspectives 

Turkish Stream evaporates into the ether – more economics than estrangement

December 3, 2015April 1, 2016 Alex Bivol energy, Russia, South Stream, Turkey

A year ago, nearly to the day, Russian President Vladimir Putin was announcing, during a visit to Ankara, that the

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Europe 

Russia threatens to cut off gas, coal to Ukraine

November 24, 2015 VOANews energy, Russia, Ukraine

Russia threatened Tuesday to cut off natural gas and to halt coal deliveries to Ukraine, worsening a dispute over a

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Bulgaria 

EU’s energy union report card outlines challenges faced by Bulgaria

November 18, 2015November 18, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff energy

Bulgaria’s complex issues in the energy sector and lack of reforms had “compromised the financial stability of public and private

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Bulgaria 

Energy, regional security on agenda as foreign ministers of Greece, Bulgaria and Hungary meet

November 8, 2015November 9, 2015 Independent Balkan News Agency energy, Greece, Hungary

Potential for further trilateral co-operation, especially in the energy sector, was discussed at a trilateral meeting between the foreign ministers

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Business 

Bulgaria’s competition watchdog fines electricity distributor Energo-Pro 14.4M leva

November 6, 2015November 8, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff energy

Bulgaria’s competition regulator said on November 6 that it has fined electricity distribution firm Energo-Pro Sales 14.4 million leva, about

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