Russia-Turkey pipeline has economic, strategic motives
Russia’s decision to cancel a gas pipeline to Bulgaria in preference to Turkey is being heralded as an important victory
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Bulgaria to offer South Stream restart plan
Bulgaria intends to offer the European Commission a plan that would lead to the resuscitation of the South Stream pipeline,
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Bulgaria, Greece, Romania to link up gas grids in ‘vertical corridor’
The European Union will continue to focus on building up gas grid connections between member states in the wake of
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Ukraine’s power plants working at minimum capacity because of coal shortage
Ukraine is obviously short of coal, the country’s newly-appointed Energy Minister Volodymyr Demchyshyn told a December 5 news conference in Kyiv. There
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Turkey, Greece to tackle energy dispute
Turkey’s prime minister is set to visit Greece on Friday as tensions swell among regional neighbors over energy deposits in
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Bulgarian Parliament fails to pass declaration on South Stream cancellation
Bulgaria’s lawmakers failed to adopt a declaration of support for the South Stream gas pipeline, with familiar dividing lines re-emerging
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EU lends $186 million to reconstruct Ukraine’s major gas pipeline
The European Investment Bank, the European Union’s lending arm, is providing a $186 million loan to Ukraine’s government for modernising
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Energy efficiency: EC asks Bulgaria to get in line with EU legislation
The European Commission (EC) has formally requested Bulgaria and Hungary to ensure the full transposition of the bloc’s 2012 Energy
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Vucic to settle Serbia’s gas debt with Putin
Serbian prime minister Aleksandar Vucic said on November 4 that he would reach an agreement on Serbia’s gas debt with the “Russian
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