The General Court of the EU overturned on Wednesday the European Commission's decision against the Bulgarian Energy Holding (BEH), which fined it 77 million euros in 2018 for violating competition rules on the European market
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Energy | October 25, 2023, Wednesday // 13:56
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The construction of the 7th unit at the Kozloduy NPP is starting soon, announced Prime Minister Nikolay Denkov
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Energy | October 25, 2023, Wednesday // 09:58
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The "Lukoil - Neftohim" refinery in Burgas has promised Bulgarian Prime Minister Nikolai Denkov to pay over 500 million leva (250 million euros) in taxes, and in return the state will keep the derogation (exception) from the European ban on the import of
Shortly after Finance Minister Asen Vassilev told the Financial Times (FT) that there was interest in buying the Burgas refinery, Lukoil denied it
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Energy | October 19, 2023, Thursday // 09:55
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"Lukoil" has started a procedure for the sale of the oil refinery in Burgas, Finance Minister Asen Vassilev said in an interview with the British newspaper "Financial Times"
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Energy | October 18, 2023, Wednesday // 07:40
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Rumen Radev said that in the updated territorial plans for a fair coal transition there is an individual approach to the three regions - Stara Zagora, Kyustendil and Pernik
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Energy | October 12, 2023, Thursday // 11:12
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Electricity from coal will be produced without restrictions at least until December 31, 2038, the deputies decided with the adoption of the road map for energy neutrality of the Republic of Bulgaria
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Prime Minister Nikolai Denkov confirmed that he spoke with GERB leader Boyko Borissov regarding the request for amendments to the territorial plans for the coal plants
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Energy | September 28, 2023, Thursday // 14:32
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Gas stations are trying to raise the prices of fuel and in some small towns, they are already feeling the ground with a price for ordinary diesel and gasoline of 3 leva per liter. Considering that until recently the price was around 2.30/l leva
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Energy | September 26, 2023, Tuesday // 09:59
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The reasons for the draft law state that ending the derogation from the oil embargo would be the second step in depriving Lukoil, and thus the Kremlin, of additional profits to finance its military efforts in Ukraine
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Energy | September 14, 2023, Thursday // 08:48
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Bulgaria is in first place among the member states of the European Union in terms of the share of people who cannot keep their homes adequately warm - 22.5 percent
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Energy | September 11, 2023, Monday // 14:44
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Bulgaria can get out of the exception for Lukoil to use Russian oil until the end of 2024, without changing fuel prices
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Energy | September 7, 2023, Thursday // 15:13
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The Sofia City Prosecutor's Office (SCP) is starting operations on the Anti-Corruption Fund's revelations about violations related to the selection of a contractor and the accelerated construction of the Turkish Stream gas pipeline through Bulgaria
Slovenia to join the project for the new reactors in the "Kozloduy" Nuclear Power Plant either as a buyer of energy or as an investor
The Bulgarian gas storage in Chiren is 90% filled with gas more than two months earlier than the deadline set by the EU to secure stocks for the winter.
The European Commission has approved, in accordance with EU state aid rules, a Bulgarian measure in the amount of 16 million euros to support the expansion of the Bulgartransgaz gas storage facility in Chiren
The Commission for Energy and Water Regulation (EWRC) confirmed the price of natural gas for the month of August in the amount of 59.67 leva/MWh, excluding access, transmission, excise and VAT prices
The Ukrainian company "Energoatom" announced that it will not sign an agreement with Russia for the purchase of nuclear reactors and other Russian-made energy equipment from Bulgaria
Deputies from three parliamentary groups - GERB, WCC-DB and DPS - submitted a proposal to the National Assembly to attempt to sell equipment for the "Belene" Nuclear Power Plant to Ukraine through negotiations
Natural gas will become cheaper by about 8 percent in July and will be sold for about 60.50 leva per megawatt hour
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