Bulgaria halts South Stream ‘pending consultations with EU’
Bulgaria has stopped all activities linked to the building of the South Stream gas pipeline project pending full compliance of
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US could sanction Bulgarian firms that work with South Stream construction firm Stroytransgaz – ambassador
Companies or individuals that provide material support to Stroytransgaz – the company to which Bulgaria awarded the contract to build
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Tensions in Bulgaria’s ruling axis over South Stream out in the open
A few days after the European Commission (EC) announced an infringement procedure against Bulgaria over its choice of a contractor
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Toshiba out as investor in Bulgaria’s Kozloduy nuclear project, replaced by Westinghouse
Japanese company Toshiba Corporation has withdrawn as a strategic investor in negotiations on building a seventh unit at Bulgaria’s Kozloduy
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Bulgaria must make clear commitments to energy security and diversification, President Plevneliev says
Bulgaria should undertake clear commitments to energy security and diversification, President Rossen Plevneliev told reporters in Warsaw, where energy security
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President Plevneliev: Bulgarian government must prove it can keep to EU rules
Bulgarian President Rossen Plevneliev has said that the government must prove by its actions that Bulgaria knows how to carry
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EC opens infringement proceedings against Bulgaria over South Stream
The European Commission has formally launched infringement proceedings against Bulgaria over its choice of a contractor to build the land
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Bulgaria state utility NEK posts record loss in 2013 – report
Bulgaria’s state electricity utility NEK posted a loss of 338 million leva (about 172.8 million euro) in 2013, mass circulation
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Bulgarian regulator asks for lower electricity prices from US-owned power plants
Bulgaria’s State Energy and Water Regulatory Commission (SEWRC) has asked state-owned electricity utility NEK to begin talks with two coal-powered
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