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Bulgaria set to benefit most from EU energy union, Sefcovic says

September 15, 2015September 15, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff energy

Among 28 members of the EU, Bulgaria could benefit the most from closer energy ties inside the bloc, European Commission

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Bulgaria to call new tender to build gas inter-connector with Romania

September 4, 2015September 8, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff energy, Romania

Bulgaria will be forced to call a new tender to pick a contractor for the underwater stretch of the much-postponed

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Bulgaria’s energy group BEH to borrow 650M euro

September 4, 2015September 4, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff energy

State-owned Bulgarian Energy Holding (BEH) invited bids in a tender to select a lead manager for a 650 million euro

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New gas discovery shakes eastern Mediterranean energy landscape once again

September 1, 2015 Independent Balkan News Agency energy

The changing energy landscape of the eastern Mediterranean has had yet another “game-changing” moment with ENI announcing the discovery of

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s gas inter-connector to Romania runs into new delay – report

August 27, 2015August 27, 2015 Independent Balkan News Agency energy

Bulgaria’s much-postponed gas inter-connector pipeline with Romania has run into a new delay, with the company picked to drill under

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria prepares to seek damages for idle South Stream assets

August 26, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff energy, South Stream

Bulgaria’s Cabinet was preparing to seek damages for the idled properties that were due to host infrastructure for the now-abandoned

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Bulgaria seeks closer ties with Turkmenistan, eyes possible gas deliveries

August 25, 2015August 25, 2015 Independent Balkan News Agency Boiko Borissov, energy

Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov wrapped up a two-day visit to Turkmenistan on August 25, during which he met Turkmenistan

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Business 

Bulgarian high court rules against CEZ in class action lawsuit

August 24, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff energy

Bulgaria’s Supreme Court of Cassation ruled on August 24 against electricity distribution firm CEZ in a class action lawsuit filed

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Europe 

Russian gas pipeline extension in Balkans mooted – report

August 19, 2015August 20, 2015 Independent Balkan News Agency energy, South Stream

Even as talks between Moscow and Ankara on the Turkish Stream gas pipeline remain deadlocked, four Balkan countries are set

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