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Sad Anniversary: Bulgaria’s Energy System Collapsed on Friday 13th 1978

Everyone has read the jokes about how the most important thing in the 21st century is that one should have access to internet.

Business » Energy | January 13, 2021, Wednesday // 16:14 | Viewed: 10345

Zelensky Approves Law Allowing Ukraine to Buy Russian-Made Reactors from Bulgaria

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has approved a law allowing the purchase of two Russian-made nuclear reactors from Bulgaria

Business » Energy | March 14, 2025, Friday // 11:37 | Viewed: 2912

Bulgaria Launches Massive Fuel Station Inspections to Tackle Tax Evasion and Fuel Quality

A large-scale inspection campaign at fuel stations across Bulgaria began this morning

Business » Energy | March 12, 2025, Wednesday // 10:31 | Viewed: 2485

Is the Balkans' Energy Future Being Decided in Thessaloniki? Renewable EnergyTech 2025 to Set the Agenda!

The premier green and smart energy exhibition in Southeast Europe returns – Bigger, Bolder, and More Impactful than Ever!

Business » Energy | March 11, 2025, Tuesday // 15:43 | Viewed: 2248

Energy Expert: Trump's Message to Bulgaria Hints at Russian Gas Alignment

Donald Trump recently sent a letter to Bulgarian President Rumen Radev, mentioning Bulgaria's key role in both ensuring peace in Ukraine and maintaining reliable energy supplies

Business » Energy | March 5, 2025, Wednesday // 09:07 | Viewed: 3571

Bulgarian Firm Handles Major Repair at Montenegro's Only Coal-Fired Power Plant

The Bulgarian Central Energy Repair Base (CERB) is currently undertaking repairs at the Pljevlja thermal power plant, Montenegro's sole coal-fired facility.

Business » Energy | February 25, 2025, Tuesday // 09:41 | Viewed: 2962

Zelensky: Bulgarian Reactors Will Strengthen Ukraine’s Energy Sector Amid War

Ukraine's parliament, the Verkhovna Rada, has passed a law allowing the purchase of two Russian-made nuclear reactors originally intended for Bulgaria's Belene Nuclear Power Plant

Business » Energy | February 12, 2025, Wednesday // 09:39 | Viewed: 1708

Bulgaria's Belene NPP Reactors Set for Ukraine’s Khmelnytskyi Nuclear Plant

Ukraine's parliament has given the green light for the acquisition of two nuclear reactors initially intended for Bulgaria's Belene Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Business » Energy | February 11, 2025, Tuesday // 16:46 | Viewed: 1806

Bulgaria's Electrical Industry Dominates Exports Despite Key Challenges

For the ninth consecutive year (excluding 2022), the electrical industry remains the largest contributor to Bulgaria's exports, as reported by the Bulgarian Association of Electrical Engineering and Electronics (BASEL)

Business » Energy | February 7, 2025, Friday // 08:22 | Viewed: 2794

European Natural Gas Prices Surge to 16-Month High Amid Cold Snap

European natural gas prices have climbed above €55 per megawatt-hour for the first time in 16 months, driven by colder temperatures across the continent that are increasing demand for heating fuel

Business » Energy | February 6, 2025, Thursday // 15:49 | Viewed: 2867

Gazprom-Backed NIS Weighs Exit from Bulgaria and Romania After Financial Losses

Serbian oil and gas company NIS, controlled by Russia’s Gazprom, is considering exiting its operations in Bulgaria and Romania due to ongoing difficulties in both markets

Business » Energy | February 5, 2025, Wednesday // 16:38 | Viewed: 2587

Bulgaria Weighs Energy Security as Lukoil Refinery Sale Moves Forward

The Russian company Lukoil initiated the process of selling its Bulgarian assets in June last year, Prime Minister Rosen Zhelyazkov announced during a parliamentary hearing

Business » Energy | January 31, 2025, Friday // 07:47 | Viewed: 2389

Bulgaria Among EU Nations Struggling Most to Keep Homes Warm

In 2023, 10.6% of the population in the European Union reported being unable to keep their homes adequately warm

Business » Energy | January 25, 2025, Saturday // 10:26 | Viewed: 6355

Bulgaria Shields Businesses from High Electricity Costs Until March

The Bulgarian government has announced a program to compensate businesses and non-household electricity subscribers for high energy costs until the end of March

Business » Energy | January 23, 2025, Thursday // 14:04 | Viewed: 2708

Bulgaria Urged to Purchase Lukoil Refinery to Prevent Russian Monopoly

Energy experts and economists have urged the Bulgarian government to consider purchasing the Lukoil refinery in Burgas

Business » Energy | January 22, 2025, Wednesday // 08:54 | Viewed: 3596

Azerbaijan Restores Natural Gas Supplies to Bulgaria After Brief Suspension

Azerbaijan has resumed natural gas supplies to Bulgaria under its long-term contract with Bulgargaz, the Bulgarian company announced

Business » Energy | January 20, 2025, Monday // 16:00 | Viewed: 2619

Ukraine Approves Purchase of Belene NPP Reactors from Bulgaria

The Ukrainian parliament has approved the purchase of two Russian nuclear reactors that were originally intended for the Belene Nuclear Power Plant (NPP) in Bulgaria

Business » Energy | January 17, 2025, Friday // 14:06 | Viewed: 3236

Bulgaria Faces Record Low Electricity Exports Amidst Slow Energy Sector Reforms

In 2024, Bulgaria’s electricity sector faced significant challenges, with a sharp decline in exports and a rise in domestic consumption

Business » Energy | January 15, 2025, Wednesday // 09:25 | Viewed: 2607

Bulgarian Businesses Sound Alarm Over Soaring Electricity Prices, Demand European Compensation

Businesses in Bulgaria remain on high alert, described as "code yellow," due to persistently high electricity prices

Business » Energy | January 14, 2025, Tuesday // 14:00 | Viewed: 2202

Azerbaijan Temporarily Suspends Gas Supplies to Bulgaria

Azerbaijan has temporarily suspended natural gas supplies to Bulgaria

Business » Energy | January 9, 2025, Thursday // 18:07 | Viewed: 5291

Kazakh National Company Bids for Russian-Owned Lukoil Neftokhim Refinery in Bulgaria

KazMunayGas, the state-owned oil company of Kazakhstan, is reportedly taking part in a tender to acquire the Bulgarian-based refinery of Russian oil giant Lukoil

Business » Energy | January 8, 2025, Wednesday // 11:10 | Viewed: 2828

Power Cuts Lasting Days Lead to Protest in Lovech Region Over Holiday Disruptions

Residents of Lovech region staged a second protest over the extended electricity crisis that disrupted their holidays

Business » Energy | January 2, 2025, Thursday // 14:00 | Viewed: 1989
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