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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: 9914

Energy Minister: Bulgaria May Cease Russian Gas Transit Through TurkStream

Bulgaria may halt the transit of Russian gas to Serbia via the TurkStream pipeline starting in the new year if Gazprom fails to ensure payment compliance with U.S. sanctions against Gazprombank

Business » Energy | December 10, 2024, Tuesday // 15:02 | Viewed: 1476

Oil Prices Rise Amid Middle East Uncertainty Following Assad’s Fall

Oil prices increased in early Asian trading this morning after the fall of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad introduced greater uncertainty in the Middle East.

Business » Energy | December 9, 2024, Monday // 09:59 | Viewed: 1138

Bulgargaz Explains Nearly 11% Increase in Gas Prices for December

The price of natural gas in Bulgaria is expected to rise by nearly 11% in December, reaching 76 leva per megawatt-hour before taxes and additional charges

Business » Energy | November 28, 2024, Thursday // 17:00 | Viewed: 1990

Risk of Power Outages in Western Bulgaria as Employees Resign Over Low Wages

The resignations pose a serious risk of prolonged power outages in ten regions just before the holiday season

Business » Energy | November 26, 2024, Tuesday // 11:34 | Viewed: 3855

EBRD Finances Bulgaria’s Largest Merchant Solar Plant to Boost Green Energy

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has approved a loan of up to 50 million euros for Tenevo Solar Technologies EAD to build and operate a solar photovoltaic plant in southeastern Bulgaria

Business » Energy | November 22, 2024, Friday // 13:11 | Viewed: 2191

Lukoil Denies Sale of Neftohim Burgas, Dismisses Reports of Talks with Qatar-British Consortium

The owner of the Burgas-based oil refinery, Lukoil Neftohim, through its parent company Litasco

Business » Energy | November 7, 2024, Thursday // 14:48 | Viewed: 2561

Russian Oil Giant Lukoil to Exit Bulgaria, Sells Refinery to New Consortium

Russian energy giant Lukoil has announced plans to sell its largest asset in the Balkans

Business » Energy | November 6, 2024, Wednesday // 16:28 | Viewed: 3679

Westinghouse, Hyundai to Design AP1000® Reactors for Bulgaria

On November 5, 2024, Westinghouse Electric Company, Hyundai Engineering & Construction Co., and "Kozloduy NPP - New Powers" EAD signed a contract in Sofia to initiate engineering services

Business » Energy | November 5, 2024, Tuesday // 09:52 | Viewed: 1931

Bulgaria's Kozloduy NPP Signs Engineering Deal with Hyundai and Westinghouse

An engineering contract for the construction of new nuclear facilities at Site No. 2 of the Kozloduy Nuclear Power Plant is set to be signed today with Hyundai and Westinghouse

Business » Energy | November 4, 2024, Monday // 09:53 | Viewed: 2546

Bulgaria's November Gas Prices Rise by 8%

Bulgaria’s Energy and Water Regulatory Commission (EWRC) has set the November price of natural gas at 68.69 leva per megawatt-hour

Business » Energy | November 1, 2024, Friday // 18:07 | Viewed: 2490

Household Electricity and Gas Prices Drop in Bulgaria, Remain Among Lowest in EU

In the first half of 2024, household electricity and natural gas prices in Bulgaria ranked among the lowest in the European Union,

Business » Energy | October 29, 2024, Tuesday // 18:00 | Viewed: 3589

Bulgaria Secures Gas Supplies for Winter as 'Chiren' Reaches Full Capacity

The underground gas storage facility "Chiren" has reached its full storage capacity, according to an announcement by Bulgartransgaz

Business » Energy | October 28, 2024, Monday // 15:17 | Viewed: 2161

Gradual Heating Activation Begins in Sofia: Schools and Health Facilities Prioritized

Toplofikatsia Sofia" (Heating Sofia) has announced that the gradual start-up of the heating system in the capital will begin on October 21

Business » Energy | October 20, 2024, Sunday // 14:25 | Viewed: 2581

Bulgaria Ready to Assist Ukraine with Winter Electricity Supply

Bulgaria is positioned to assist Ukraine with electricity during the winter months, as confirmed in a recent meeting between Acting Energy Minister Vladimir Malinov and his Ukrainian counterpart,

Business » Energy | October 19, 2024, Saturday // 09:02 | Viewed: 4645

Mayor Assures Sofia Residents: No Risks for Heating Season

Sofia's Mayor Vasil Terziev reassured residents that there are no risks for the upcoming heating season after a meeting with Energy Minister Vladimir Malinov

Business » Energy | October 7, 2024, Monday // 13:08 | Viewed: 2814

Fuel Prices in Bulgaria Likely to Rise Slightly Amid Middle East Tensions

There may be challenges ahead for oil prices if the situation in the Middle East escalates into a regional conflict

Business » Energy | October 6, 2024, Sunday // 12:04 | Viewed: 2641

Fewer Households in Bulgaria Use Wood for Heating as Prices Rise and Supply Wanes

Fewer households in Bulgaria are relying on wood for heating

Business » Energy | October 6, 2024, Sunday // 09:09 | Viewed: 3831

For Bulgaria: First Tanker of Liquefied Gas Unloaded at New Alexandroupolis Terminal

The first tanker carrying liquefied gas for Bulgaria is currently being unloaded at the new regasification terminal in Alexandroupolis

Business » Energy | October 3, 2024, Thursday // 17:00 | Viewed: 3358

Bulgargaz Blocks Accounts of Toplofikatsia Sofia Amid Ongoing Debt Crisis

Bulgaria's state gas supply company, "Bulgargaz," has once again blocked all accounts belonging to the municipal heating company, "Toplofikatsia Sofia"

Business » Energy | October 3, 2024, Thursday // 11:39 | Viewed: 2670

October Natural Gas Prices Announced in Bulgaria, Slight Increase Observed

Bulgaria's Energy and Water Regulation Commission (EWRC) has announced that the price of natural gas for October will be set at 63.72 leva per MWh

Business » Energy | October 1, 2024, Tuesday // 17:06 | Viewed: 2465

EU Solar Installations Set to Break Records in 2024

The EU is poised for a record-breaking year in solar system installations

Business » Energy | September 29, 2024, Sunday // 08:26 | Viewed: 4556
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